Calendar of the plea rolls of the Exchequer of the Jews preserved in the Public Record Office. Vol. 1, Henry III, A.D., 1218-1272 / edited by J.M. Rigg.

  • Great Britain. Court of Exchequer. Exchequer of the Jews
Date:
1905-
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Credit: Calendar of the plea rolls of the Exchequer of the Jews preserved in the Public Record Office. Vol. 1, Henry III, A.D., 1218-1272 / edited by J.M. Rigg. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    PLEA POLLS OF THE EXCHEQUER OF THE JEWS PLEAS OF MICHAELMAS TERM, 3 HEN. III. [a.d. 121S] Membrane i Antera of Coventry claims of William, blacksmith, a messuage in Coventry, which belonged to Albred La Brette and his son William, and had been taken into the King’s hand. William appears and quitclaims. Antera alleges that he has sold the messuage to his son Matthew, who has resold it to Richard, clerk. The Sheriff sends word that the messuage was taken into the King’s hand on St. Bartholomew’s day. Gilbert de Walton appoints Reginald de Bungey his attorney versus the Court touching a plea of a messuage. Joan, widow of Brian Waters, appoints her husband, William de Herlawe, her attorney versus Alice de Reymes, and William de Marini, and Amice, his wife, touching a plea of debt. The Justices demand of Amice de Waxhatn 40 marks of debt of Reginald de Sudfeld, her late husband. Defence, that Reginald had no land in Holder- nesse save of her inheritance, though he had an estate in Norfolk, to wit, Guneton, which is now held by his brother, Roger. Order for inquest by twelve free and lawful men of the venue of Waxham, whether Amice hold any land that is or was Roger’s, either of inheritance or by purchase, and whether the land which she holds be of her own inheritance. Return to be made on the octave of St. Hilary. Mandate to the Sheriff to summon before the Justices at Westminster on the morrow of All Souls : (1) Hugh de Hotot. chargeable, as tenant of lands in Eswell that had belonged to Dionisia Wiscliard, with part of a debt due by her to the King upon Jewish account; (2) Reginald de Cornhill and Robert, clerk, to answer Ralph Colekin touching 40s. of which, he alleges, they were bound to acquit Dionisia at the Exchequer upon two tallies, which he A Warwick. London. Essex. York. Kent.