Collections for a History of Staffordshire, Volume 8Houghton and Hammond, 1887 - Staffordshire (England) |
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acras acres aliis Apeton apud archers Bagot Baron of Stafford Baron Stafford Basset of Drayton Bradeley Burton canonicis Castle Church Castre Caverswall Chetwynd Chivaler Colton conventui counties dedi denarios Deo et ecclesie dicti Domesday Domesday Book Domino ecclesie Sancti Thome Edmund elemosinam Erdeswick estates Ex dono Ferrars festum filio filius Forebridge Free Chapel Gascony granted Hastang Henry Hiis testibus Hugh le Despencer Hyde Hyde Lea Johanne John de Sutton June King King's service Knight knight's fee Lancaster land letters of protection Lichfield men-at-arms meorum messuage mihi Nicholas omnibus perpetuum pertinentiis Philip Plea Rolls quam quod ego Ralph Basset Reddendo retinue of John Ricardescote Ricardo Richard Rickerscote Robert de Stafford Roger Roll Royal salutem Sciant scilicet servicio Seti Sheriff Stafford Castle Staffordshire Staffordshire Historical Collections Staffordshire tenants successoribus supra Swynnerton tenuit terre Thomas usque villâ Wales Walter Warranty and seal Wasteneys Weston William Willielmo writ dated
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Page 136 - ... iniquitate cognoscat et a sacratissimo Corpore ac Sanguine Dei et Domini redemptoris nostri Jesu Christi aliena fiat atque, in extremo examine, districte ultioni subjaceat.
Page 136 - Liceat quoque vobis clericos vel laicos liberos et absolûtos e seculo fugientes ad conversionem recipere et eos absque contradictione aliqua retinere. Prohibemus...
Page 135 - Domino, poterit adipisci, firma vobis vestrisque successoribus et illibata permaneant. In quibus hec propriis duximus exprimenda vocabulis...
Page 136 - Decernimus ergo, ut nulli omnino hominum liceat prefatum monasterium temere perturbare aut eius possessiones auferre vel ablatas retinere minuere seu quibuslibet vexationibus fatigare; sed omnia integra conserventur eorum, pro quorum gubernatione ac sustentatione concessa sunt, usibus omnimodis profutura salva sedis apostolice auctoritate.
Page 136 - Si qua igitur in futurum ecclesiastica secularisve persona hanc nostre constitutionis paginam sciens contra eam temere venire temptaverit, secundo tertiove commonita...
Page 135 - Quotiens a nobis petitur quod religioni et honestati convenire dinoscitur, animo nos decet libenti concedere et petentium desideriis congruum impertiri suffragium.
Page 136 - Sepulturam quoque ipsius loci liberam esse decernimus ut eorum devotioni et extreme voluntati qui se illic sepeliri deliberaverint, nisi forte...
Page 136 - Cumbrie, dum tamen terre ille non sint infra metas foreste nostre ; ita quod nullus intret terras illas ad fugandum in eis vel ad aliquid capiendum quod ad warennam pertineat sine licentia et voluntate ipsorum abbatis et conventus et successorum suorum super forisfacturam nostram decem librarum.
Page 138 - Topdiff, &c. Thefe caftles, which were fo foon run up, were probably built of wood, protected by the fteep hills on which they were fituated, and by a circle of walls, or fometimes two, with deep ditches, and ramparts, which were made of the earth dug out of the ditches. There were others of which the chief defence was the water with which they were inclofed, being placed in low grounds, which had running ftreams in abundance ; and thefe were called Mote, from whence we derive the word Moats.
Page 136 - Obeunte vero te, nunc eiusdem loci preposito, vel tuorum quolibet successorum, nullus ibi qualibet surrepcionis astucia seu violencia preponatur, nisi quem fratres communi consensu vel fratrum pars consilii sanioris secundum dei timorem et beati Augustini regulam providerint eligendum. Decernimus ergo, ut nulli omnino hominum liceat prefatam ecclesiam temere perturbare aut eius possessiones...