Part 5 of 1428 Garrison Roll

 

An enquest taken at the Pele the Wednesday next after the fest of Saynt Mighell the Arkangell the the yere of oure lord god M ccccxxviij by fore Henry of Byrom leutenant of Man by the othes of John of Bykerstath Nicholas of-Ines Nicholas Alkar Thomas of Kyrkby Thomas of Blakeburne Stephen Porter Richard Wilkynson Robert Rede Jankyn Payntor Nicholas Tatersall John Wilkynson John Tatlok Henry of Mellyng John of Blaynston Thomas of Lathum and Mathewe Hawelson And so we sayn by the othes that we have made to god and to oure Lord Sir John of Stanley.

An inquiry taken at the Peel the Wednesday after the feast of Saint Michael the Archangel[6th October - feast was 29th Sept - a Wednesday in 1428] the year of our Lord God 1428 before Henry of Byrom Lieutenant of Man by the oaths of John of Bickerstath, Nicholas of Ines, Nicholas Alkar Thomas of Kirkby, Thomas of Blackburn, Stephen Porter, Richard Wilkynson, Robert Rede, Jankyn Payntor Nicholas Tatersall, John Wilkynson, John Tatlok, Henry of Melling, John of Blaynston, Thomas of Latham and Mathew Hawelson And so we say by the oaths that we have made to God and to our Lord Sir John of Stanley.

Lytherlond re ut supra

That the Constable of the Pele has not serchet the wacch as my'Lordes ordenance and his statuts will that is to say bot iiij tymes in XL weke Lytherlond sais not gilty and putts hym to enquest the enquest sais that he is gilty

That the Constable of the Peel has not searched the watch as my Lord's ordinance and his statutes will. that is to say but 4 times in 40 weeks Lytherlond says not guilty and putts him to enquest the enquest says that he is guilty

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Lytherlond punit' supra

Also that we han not mete ne drynk sufficiantly nawther of Fyssh day ne on Flesshe day as us aght for to have and if we plenyt he wold rebuke us sore and sai we shuld fare worsse for oure pleynt and so ij days to geder the substance of the saudiors boght thair vitaill for he wold delyuer home non bot as other men toke it oppon ham other while to gif hom Lytherlond sais not gilty and puttes hym to enquest the enquest sais gilty

Also that we had not meat nor drink sufficiently neither of Fish day ne on Flesh day as we ought for to have and if we complain he would rebuke us sore and say we should fare worse for our plaint and so 2 days together the substance of the soldiers bought their vituals for he would deliver them none but as other men took it upon him otherwhile to give them. Lytherlond says not guilty and puttes him to enquest the enquest says guilty

re Storreys &

Lytherlond punit' supra

Also that the hawses in the Pele ar not sufficiantly repelt as home aght for to be and on ar don sufficiantly Storreys sais non un made in his defaut and puttes hym to enquest Lytherlond sais non un made in his defaut and puttes hym to enquest the enquest sais not gilty savyng the flekes

Also that the houses in the Peel are not sufficiently repaired as some ought for to be and one are done sufficiently Storreys says not unmade in his fault and puts him to enquest. Lytherlond says not un made in his fault and puts him to enquest, the enquest says not guilty savyng the flekes

punit' p audit' Lytherlond re

Also that the stewart of the Pele has taken out of the Gerner bot viij b. of malt and j f. of the lesse mesure and unwyndort and askes alowance of ix boll by the more mesure Lytherlond grante a quarter and of the remnawnt of the yere putte

Also that the stewart of the Peel has taken out of the Gerner[Store] but 8 b.[bushel] of malt and 1 f[firlot]. of the less measure and unwyndort[? unwinnowed] and asks allowance of 9 boll by the more [larger] measure Lytherlond grants a quarter and of the remnant of the year put

 

The enquest sais the stewart is gilty is to enquest

The enquest says the stewart is guilty is to enquest

Lytherlond re felon

Also that the Constable of the Pele has broken the Lordes ordenance and his statutes for he has holden a walshemon born wacche mon at the Pele ij yere and more unsworn to the Lord and his garneson Lytherlond sais not gilty for he was sworne and puttes hym to enquest The enquest sais_gilty

Also that the Constable of the Peel has broken the Lord's ordinance and his statutes for he has held a Welshman-born watchman at the Peel 2 year and more, unsworn to the Lord and his garrison Lytherlond says not guilty for he was sworn and puts him to enquest The enquest says guilty

 

As to this poynt for alsmych as Thomas of Lytherlond sumtym Constable of. the Pole in Man held a a walshemon born wacche mon at the Pele ij yore and more unsworne to the Kyng of Man and his garneson as hit is fond by xxiiij sworn men abowe wretyn therfore the said Thomas of Lytherlond is traytor to the Kyng of Man by the laghes of Man

As to this poynt forasmuch as Thomas of Lytherlond sometime Constable of. the Peel in Man held a a Welshman born watch man at the Peel 2 years and more unsworn to the King of Man and his garrison as it is found by 24 sworn men above written therfore the said Thomas of Lytherlond is traitor to the King of Man by the laws of Man

Commet ' est'

Also that the stewart of the Pele lent out of the Lordes stawre to Jankyn Sandall xxb of whete Lytherlond sais not gilty and puttes hym to enquest the enquest sais not gilty

Also that the steward of the Peel lent out of the Lord's store to Jankyn Sandall 20 b of wheat Lytherlond says not guilty and puts him to enquest the enquest says not guilty

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Also that the stewart of the Pele lent out of the Lords store a nother tyme to the said Jankyn ix b. of whete Lytherlond sais not gilty and puttes hym to enquest The enquest sais not gilty .

Also that the steward of the Peel lent out of the Lord's store another time to the said Jankyn 9 b. of wheat Lytherlond says not guilty and puts him to enquest The enquest says not guilty .

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Auditores

Finit' p

Also that the stewart of the Pele has lent oute of the Lordes store to Kyt Fyn a f. of whete Lytherlond sais not gilty and putts hym to enquest The enquest sais gilty

Also that the steward of the Peel has lent oute of the Lord's store to Kyt Fyn a f. of wheat Lytherlond says not guilty and pus him to enquest The enquest says guilty

Audit'

Also that the stewart has lent out of the Lords store to Donald of the Bakhows a f. or more of whete

Also that the steward has lent out of the Lord's store to Donald of the Bakehouse a f[irlet]. or more of wheat

punit' p Audit'

Also that the said stewart has lent out of the Lordes store to Jankyn Lucasson iij b. of whete

Lytherlond sais not gilty and puttes hym to enquest The enquest sais not gilty

Also that the said steward has lent out of the Lord's store to Jankyn Lucasson 3 b. of wheat

Lytherlond says not guilty and puts him to enquest The enquest says not guilty

Finit' p Audit

Also that the said stewart has lent out of the Lords store to Reynylt his womon j b. of whete Lytherlond sais not gilty and putts hym to enquest

Also that the said steward has lent out of the Lord's store to Reynylt his woman 1 b. of wheat Lytherlond says not guilty and puts him to enquest

Finit' p Audit '

The enquest sais gilty And of all this we knawen non common in b.v.b. ' Also that the said stewart has lent out of the Lordes store to Richard wyf McGawn j b. of malt

The enquest says guilty And of all this we know not common in b.v.b. Also that the said steward has lent out of the Lord's store to Richard wyf McGawn 1 b. of malt

Finit' p Audit

Also that the said stewart has lent out of the Lordes store to Jankyn wyf Lucasson iij b. of malt the whech ij b.. come in agayn.

Also that the said steward has lent out of the Lord's store to Jankyn wyf Lucasson 3 b. of malt the which 2 b.. come in again.

Finit' p Audit

Also that the said stewart has lent out of the Lordes store to Donald McKee a boll of malt

Also that the said steward has lent out of the Lord's store to Donald McKee a boll of malt

 

Also that the said Constable of the Pele tok out of the Lordes store to saw ij of bere

Also that the said Constable of the Peel took out of the Lord's store to saw [?] 2 of beer

 

Also that the said stewart of the Pele that tyme that his wyne was to selle hade out of the place at on tyme xv loves of brede and a nother tyme xiij And a nother tyme ix and a nother tyme v Lytherlond sais not gilty and puts hym to enquest

Also that the said steward of the Peel that time that his wine was to sell had out of the place at one time 15 loaves of bread and another time 13 And another time 9 and another time 5 Lytherlond says not guilty and puts him to enquest

Of all this that is presentit that is gon to the Constable hows the enquest sais gilty the ton half and the todir half clere the price ijs.jd ob

Also that the said stewart hade out the same tyme ij til of beef and a nother tyme a til of beef Lytherlond sais non to his use and that he putts to enquest savyng when he went in my Lordes nedes and that he putts hym to my Lords grace

Also that the stewart-had out an other tym when he hade wyn in the ton vij loves of brede and lyke iiij rybbes of beeff and a pece of moton Lytherlond sais not gilty and putts hym. to enquest

Also that the said stewart toke a kyd the same tyme comyng taward the Pele and ete hyt in the ton Lytherlond sais not gilty and puttes hym to enquest

Also that the said stewart the last tyme that he hade wyne he hade out of the Pele lyk xx loves of brede and j til of beef Lytherlond sais not gilty and putts hym to enquest

Also that the said steward had out the same time 2 til of beef and another time a til of beef Lytherlond says no to his use and that he puts to enquest saving when he went in my Lord's needs and that he puts him to my Lords grace

Also that the steward had out another time when he had wine in the town 7 loaves of bread and like 4 ribs of beef and a piece of mutton Lytherlond says not guilty and putts him. to enquest

Also that the said steward took a kid the same time coming toward the Peel and ate it in the town Lytherlond says not guilty and puts him to enquest

Also that the said steward the last time that he had wine he had out of the Peel like 20 loaves of bread and 1 til of beef Lytherlond says not guilty and puts him to enquest

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Also that the said steward had out an other tyme vij loves of breed Lytherlond sais not gilty and putts hym to enquest

Also that the said steward hade oute of the Pele on Saynt German day.last past to his hows in the ton a til of fresshe beef and j til of salt beef Lytherlond knawlages a shulder of moton and iij rybbes of porke and of that he putts hym in my Lordes grace and the remnawnt to enquest

Also that the said steward had out another time 7 loaves of bread Lytherlond says not guilty and putts him to enquest

Also that the said steward had out of the Peel on Saint German day last past to his house in the town a til of freshe beef and 1 til of salt beef Lytherlond acknowledges a shoulder of mutton and 3 ribs of pork and of that he puts him in my Lord's grace and the remnant to enquest

 

Also that the said steward hade out syn that tyme a shulder of salt beeff Lytherlond sais not gilty and puttes hym to enquest

Also that the said steward had out since that time a shoulder of salt beef Lytherlond says not guilty and puts him to enquest

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Also that the said steward had out an other tyme vj rybbes of beeff awther fresshe other powdirt and Lytherlond sais.not gilty and putts hym to enquest

Also that the said steward hade out at iij tymes vij loves of bred and all this went to his hows Lytherlond sais not gilty and putts hym to enquest As to this poynt for alsmych as Thomas of Lytherlond sumtyme steward of the Pele in Man toke out vitaill of the Kyngs store of the Garneson of the Pele that is to sai brede ale and Flesshe and spenait hit in his awn hows in the Holme ton as hit is fond be xxiiij sworn men abowe wretyn the said Thomas is traytor to the Kyng of Man by the laghes of Man

Also that the said steward had out another time 6 ribs of beef either fresh other powdered and Lytherlond says.not guilty and putts him to enquest

Also that the said steward had out at 3 times 7 loaves of bread and all this went to his house. Lytherlond says not guilty and puts him to enquest As to this point forasmuch as Thomas of Lytherlond sometime steward of the Peel in Man took out vitual of the King's store of the Garrieson of the Peel that is to say bread, ale and Flesh and spent it in his own house in the Holm town as it is found by 24 sworn men above written the said Thomas is traitor to the King of Man by the laws of Man

Finit' p Audit'

Also that the said steward hade in the Pele x boll of malt steppit and wydderit and dryd oppon the Lordes wyth the Lordes fewell and layd in the Lordes gerner

Also that the said steward had in the Peel 10 boll of malt stepped and wydderit and dried upon the Lord's with the Lord's fuel and laid in the Lord's gerner[store]

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Also the said steward dos wrong to the garneson for he will fynd no wacch as other stewards has don by fore tyme Lytherlond sais hym ogh to fynd non and that he putts to enquest The enquest sais the steward ogh to fynd wacche

Also the said steward does wrong to the garrison for he will find no watch as other stewards have done before time Lytherlond says him ought to find none and that he puts to enquest The enquest says the steward ought to find watch

punit' p Audit'

Also that the steward has had his son and a boy syttand at yomons bort by a yere to geder and no wacch kept fore home Lytherlond sais not gilty of his son bot a quarter and the tother he putts to enquest The enquest sais the Constable had his son in the Pele iij quarters of a yere

Also that the steward has had his son and a boy sitting at yeoman's board by a year together and no watch kept for them Lytherlond says not guilty of his son but a quarter and the other he puts to enquest The enquest says the Constable had his son in the Peel 3 quarters of a year

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Also that the Constable has ben wyth oute the place by ij nyghts or iij nyghts in a Weke and the dayes also the Constable sais not gilty and putts hym to enquest The enquest sais the Constable has ben oute in my Lordes nedes and in his awne also

Also that the Constable has been without the place by 2 nights or 3 nights in a Week and the days also the Constable says not guilty and puts him to enquest The enquest says the Constable has been out in my Lord's needs and in his own also

Finit' p confiliu' dm'a and ponit' sup' Receptor

Also as tochyng xxvij carc' of bee that is un able in the Pele till hit come be fore us on the bort after paskes we herd no chalange made of hit ne knew no defaut therto

Also as touching 27 carc' of bee that is un able in the Peel till it come before us on the board after paskes [Easter] we heard no challenge made of it neither knew no defect thereto

Lytherlond re

Also that Thomas of Blakburne was botiller in the Pele made by all my Lordes counsell and pleset the garneson will and broght the houshold a bowt wyth much las in the weke thon was be fore as the bokes of the houshold wyll record and so the Constable and he fell at variaunce so for that the Constable said he shuld be non office and he Constable and he said he wold not be botiller and he Constable Lytherlond sais no variaunce long on hym and that he putts to enquest

Also that Thomas of Blakburne was butler in the Peel made by all my Lord's counsel and pleased the garrison will and brought the household about with much less in the week than was before as the books of the houshold will record and so the Constable and he fell at variaunce so for that the Constable said he should be non office and he Constable and he said he would not be butler and he Constable Lytherlond says no variaunce long on him and that he putts to enquest

Finit' p Audit'

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Also that the stewart of the.Pele has taken out of the Lordes store and lent to Ughtryngton ij b. of coles and j f. and j f. to Finl Mckee and j f. to McQwanty and j f. to Thormot McClery and j f. to Jankyn Lucasson and j f. to Sir Moris and j f. to Mccolyn Lytherlond sais not gilty and putts hym to enquest The enquest sais.not gilty

Also that the steward of the.Peel has taken out of the Lord's store and lent to Ughtryngton 2 b. of coals and j f. and j f. to Finl Mckee and j f. to McQwanty and j f. to Thormot McClery and j f. to Jankyn Lucasson and 1 f. to Sir Moris [priest ?] and 1f. to Mccolyn. Lytherlond says not guilty and putts him to enquest The enquest says.not guilty

Finit' p Audit' ut supra

And to Bysshop viij b. of colis and to Donald of the Bakhows j f. Lytherlond sais not gilty and putts hym to enquest the enquest sais not gilty

And to Bishop 8 b. of colis and to Donald of the Bakehouses 1 f. Lytherlond says not guilty and putts him to enquest the enquest says not guilty

 

Also that the Constable made a fray wyth the Countroll so fersorth that thai raset all the garneson in nyghttale John Cote and Lytherlond sayn not gilty and that thai putten to enquest The enquest sais John Cote is gilty and Lytherlond clere

Also that the Constable made a fray with the Controller so fersorth that they raised all the garrison in nyghttale John Cote and Lytherland say not guilty and that they put to enquest The enquest says John Cote is guilty and Lytherland clear.

 

Also that the garneson is not servet on fasten dayes as hom aght for to be ne lyk as the stewart askes allowance as thai suppose Lytherlond sais not gilty and puttes hym to enquest hit is unswaret of abowe

Also that the garrison is not served on fast days as them ought for to be ne like as the steward asks allowance as they suppose Lytherland says not guilty and puts him to enquest it is answered of above

 

Also that the Constable has rebewket the sawdiors dispitnesley divers tymes so mych that sume will not abyde and he be hor governor Lytherlond sais not gilty and putts hyme to enquest hit is unswaret of abowe

Also that the Constable has rebuked the soldiers dispitnesley divers times so much that some will not abide and he be their governor. Lytherland says not guilty and putts hime to enquest hit is unswaret of abowe

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Also that the Constable of the Pele tok in to englond wyth hym iiij lambes of the Lordes store Lytherlond sais not gilty and putts hym to enquest The enquest sais not gilty

Also that the Constable of the Peel took in to England with him 4 lambs of the Lord's store Lytherland says not guilty and putts him to enquest The enquest says not guilty

Blakburne re

Finit' p Audit'

Also that Thomas of Blakeburne oppenet the lok of the wyket at the Pele and went forth in to the ton wyth outen the kee or leve of the porter he knawlages in man' as hit was done and puttes in my Lordes grace fore he was botiller that tyme and thai were tunand and he most nede forth to focch ij barellës in the ton and he that hade the kees apet wyth hym for he sagh the see lode comand and wold have hade hym to have waden depe and so the lok was.not gode and he oppenyt hit wyth his knyff and rode forth

Also that Thomas of Blakeburne oppened the lock of the wicket at the Peel and went forth into the town with out the key or leave of the porter he acknowledges in man' as it was done and puts in my Lord's grace fore he was butler that time and they were tunand and he must need forth to fetch 2 barrells in the town and he that had the keys apet with him for he saai the sea lode comand and would have had him to have waded deep [the causeway to the Peel was not built until some 350 years later - it woulkd appear that at low tide it was possible to wade across] and so the lock was.not good and he opened it with his knife and rode forth

Felon

Also that the Constable of the Pele has opponyt in undew time the gates that is to saie in wynter tyme ones after soper Lytherlond sais not gilty and.that he putts hym to enquest. The enquest sais gilty

Also that the Constable of the Peel has oponed in undue time the gates that is to say in winter time once after supper. Lytherland says not guilty and.that he puts him to enquest. The enquest says guilty

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As to this poynt for alsmych as Thomas of Lytherlond sumtyme Constable of the Pele in man oppynet the gats of the Pele of the kyngs garneson in nyghttale in un dew tyme as hit is fond by xxiiij sworn men above wretyn therfore the the said Thomas is traytor to the kyng of Man by the laghes of Man

As to this poynt forasmuch as Thomas of Lytherland sometime Constable of the Peel in man oppynet the gats of the Peel of the king's Garrison in nyghttale in un dew time as hit is found by 24 sworn men above written, therefore the the said Thomas is traitor to the king of Man by the laws of Man

 

Also that the said Counstable oppenyt the gats oft in wynter at soper. tyme and lete in Jankyn Sandall Lytherlond sais not gilty and putts hym to enquest the enquest sais gilty

Also that the said Counstable opened the gates often in winter at supper time and let in Jankyn Sandall. Lytherland says not guilty and puts him to enquest, the enquest says guilty

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Also that the said Constable hade at soper in the Pele Jankyn Lucasson and his wyf Jankyn Sandall John McCarron and after soper opponyt the gats and let home forth Lytherlond.sais not gilty and putts hym to enquest the enquest sais not gilty

Also that the said Constable had at supper in the Peel Jankyn Lucasson and his wyf, Jankyn Sandall, John McCarron and after supper opened the gaets and let home forth Lytherlond.says not guilty and putts him to enquest the enquest says not guilty

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Also that the said Constable oppenet the gatis after midnyght to spek wyth Jankyn Sandall an other tyme Lytherlond sais not gilty and puttes hym to enquest The enquest sais not gilty

Also that the said Constable opened the gates after midnight to speak with Jankyn Sandall another time Lytherlond says not guilty and puttes him to enquest The enquest says not guilty

nil ur fore t p tes ar acordit

Also as tochyng the debate that was at the Pele hit was told the Constable that Hulton men shuld sai in the ton that the old sawdiors were lyke shurlet shepe and that on of home wold bete-iij or iiij of the olde sawdiors and after that the Constable come in to the halle Roger of Hulton beyng at his mete and all the garneson and sete don by the said Roger and reherset howe hit was said in the ton And Hulton said he supposet ther wold no mon saye hit and the Constable said thow William Mercer said hit and William said naye he said hit not and the Constable said and he said hit he shuld have a bette buffet then he had at Ughtryngtons And Elys of Hulton said hit was pyne to breke his hede and Morecroft said hit was no may stery to breke his hede Also that Seth of Penhulbury said in the brewhows to John Don that if any of the old sawdiors sete abowe hym at mete thai shuld thraw home on the flore Also after all this thai were ensewret to Fasakerley to abyde the ordynance of my Lordes Counsell Also that after this ther went (ther went) in to the ton a grete meny of the sawdiors to thair sport and at the comyng in William Mercer fell in the water and Stephen the porter logh at hym and he myssaid Stephen and said he shuld breke his hede and so when thai were commen awre Hulton men stode still at the rokkes and the said William wold have streken Stephen and John Gaytherd said he shuld not stryk hym and soo thai strook John to the urthe

Also as touching the debate that was at the Peel it was told the Constable that Hulton men should say in the town that the old soldiers were like shurlet sheep and that one of them would beat 3 or 4 of the old soldiers and after that the Constable came in to the hall Roger of Hulton being at his meat and all the garrison and sat down by the said Roger and rehersed how it was said in the town And Hulton said he supposetd there would no man say it and the Constable said though William Mercer said it and William said nay he said ht not and the Constable said and he said it he should have a better buffet then he had at Ughtryngtons And Ellis of Hulton said it was pain to break his head and Morecroft said it was no may stery to break his head Also that Seth of Penhulbury said in the brewhouse to John Don that if any of the old soldiers sat above him at meat they should throw them on the floor Also after all this they were answered to Fasakerley to abide the ordinance of my Lord's Counsell Also that after this there went (ther went) in to the town a great meny of the soldiers to their sport and at the coming in William Mercer fell in the water and Stephen the porter laugh at him and he myssaid Stephen and said he shuld break his head and so when they were commen awre Hulton men stode still at the rocks and the said William wold have struck Stephen and John Gaytherd said he shuld not strike him and so they struck John to the earth.

quer Abbot storres re commet'

Also that as tochand the Clerkes that come in to the lond thai comynt wy th the Abbot and the Receyuor and wyth the Abbot thai left by endenture xxxvj li. of gold and wyth the Receyuor thai left xxiiij s. bot how hit was laft hit is unknawen to us and wyth James of Thwyates thai left ij swordes and j pair of Bowges ij bawes and aroes supposyng to us that thai were trew pylgrymes.and englisshemen and wold come agayn fore thair gode The, enquest sais as tochyng the Clerkes thai knaw no man gilty of for thai supposet thai were trew men and englishmen thair passage

Also that as touching the Clerkes that come in to the land they came with the Abbot and the Receyuor and with the Abbot they left by indenture £36 of gold and with the Receyuor they left 24 s. but how it was left it is unknawen to us and with James of Thwyates they left 2 swordes and 1 pair of Bowges 2 bawes and aroes supposyng to us that thai were true pilgrims and Englishmen and wold come again fore their goods The, enquest says as touching the Clerkes thai knaw no man guilty of for thai supposet thai were trew men and englishmen thair passage

Cote re the statuts broken

Also that the Countroller laft the Receyuor at the Holme at the last allowance and wold not abyde to Countroll nawther receyt ne payment so that he has broken my Lordes ordynance and his statutes John Cote sais not gilty and putts hym to enquest

The enquest sais gilty the lagh of this poynt is as hit is abowe wretyn fore the statuts brekyng

Also that William the Brewer hade halden after the tunnyng iiij galones of ale after the tunyng in the Bakhaws

Also that the Conntroller left the Receiver at the Holme [Peel Town] at the last allowance and would not abide to Countroll nawther receipt ne payment so that he has broken my Lordes ordynance and his statutes John Cote says not guilty and putts him to enquest

The enquest says guilty, the law of this poynt is as it is above written for the statutes breaking

Also that William the Brewer had halden after the tunnyng 4 galones of ale after the tunyng in the Bakehouse

Cote and Bolton re the statuts broken

Also that the Countroll and the Clerk of the Rolles han broken my Lordes ordynance and his statuts as in takyng of the howsholdes at the Pele the unsware is a bowe that is to say John Cote and Ranlyn of Bolton sayn not gilty and that thai putten to enquest

The enquest sais John Cote and Ranlyn of Bolton ar gilty The lagh of this poynt is as hit is abowe wretyn for the statuts brekyng _

Also that the Countroll and the Clerk of the Rolls have broken my Lord's ordinance and his statutes as in taking of the households at the Peel the answer is above that is to say John Cote and Ranlyn of Bolton say not guilty and that they plead 'not guilty'

The enquest says John Cote and Ranlyn of Bolton are guilty The law of this point is as it is above written for the statutes brekyng

Lytherlond

punit' p Audit'

Also that my Lordes ordynance and statutes ar broken at the Pele for ther is not flowre ne malt redy.by fore as the Lord has oppoyntit The unsware is abowe that is to say the steward of the Pele sais the whete was made and that he puttes to enquest And as to

the malt hit was laft fore the Bysshop the Abbot and the Receyuor and the Captayns thoght hit myght be laft the enquest has unswaret abowe

Also that my Lord's ordinance and statutes are broken at the Peel for there is not flour nor malt ready before as the Lord has oppoyntit The answer is above that is to say the steward of the Peel says the wheat was made and that he pleads 'not guilty' And as to the malt it was left for the Bishop the Abbot and the Receiver and the Captains thought it might be left the enquest has answered above

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Also that the Constable hade to ploghes xv loves of breed out of the Pele and the brewer potte draghen oute of the Barell and xxvj heryng also a gret bunch of lekes that were boght at the Abbay to the Pele Lytherlond sais to the lekes he knawlages and of all the todir he putts hym to enquest the enquest sais gilty the price xij d.ob.

Also that the Constable had to ploghes 15 loaves of bread out of the Peel and the brewer potte draghen out of the Barrel and 26 herring also a great bunch of leeks that were bought at the Abbey to the Peel Lytherlond says to the leeks he acknowledges and of all the other he putts him to enquest the enquest says guilty the price 12½d..

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Also that the said Constable hade a nother tyme to his ploghes xv loves xx heryng and j brewers potte of the barelles Lytherlond sais not gilty and puttes hym to enquest The enquest sais not gilty

Also that the said Constable had another time to his ploghes 15 loaves 20 heryng and 1 brewers potte of the barelles Lytherlond says not guilty and pleads 'not guilty' The enquest says not guilty

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Also that the said Constable hade in the hervest vii loves of breed and as mych Fysshe of the bote skare as servet xxv sherers Lytherlond sais not gilty and puttes hym to enquest The enquest sais not gilty

Also that the said Constable hade eft in the hervest v loves of breed and his lyueray carne full of ale and ii bremes of the see Lytherlond knawlage-the bremes and to the todir he puttes to enquest the enquest sais gilty the price ij d.

Also that the said Constable had in the harvest 7 loaves of bread and as much Fish of the bote skare as served 25 shearers Lytherlond says not guilty and pleads 'not guilty' The enquest says not guilty

Also that the said Constable had eft in the harvest 5 loaves of bread and his livery can full of ale and 2 seabream. Lytherland knawlage-the bremes and to the other he pleads 'not guilty' the enquest says guilty the price 2 d.

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Also that the said Constable when the frere went ãwre the walles delyueret to Donald of the Bakhows

xx galones of ale and xxiiij loves of breee iij tilles of beef xxiiij heryng

Also that the said Constable when the frere went ãwre the walles delyueret to Donald of the Bakehouse

20 galones of ale and 24 loaves of breee 3 tilles of beef 24 heryng

 

Also wheras Mathew wold have wacchet fro midsomer to mighellmas for vs the Constable put hym out and hyret wacch for jd oppon the nyght and the most part fore jd ob on the nyght Lytherlond sais not gilty and putts hym to enquest the enquest sais not gilty

Also whereas Mathew wold have watched from midsummer to Michaelmas for 5s the Constable put him out and hired watch for 1d upon the night and the most part for 1½d on the night Lytherlond says not guilty and putts hym to enquest the enquest says not guilty

 

Also that the Constable delyueret to the Ship at the Holmë xx loves of brede and a holl moton and he toke hole payment fore hor bort of the Abbot Lytherlond sais not gilty and putts hem to enquest The enquest sais not gilty

Also that the Constable delivered to the Ship at the Holm [Port] 20 loaves of bread and a whole mutton and he took whole payment for their board of the Abbot. Lytherlond says not guilty. The enquest says not guilty

 

Also that the said Constable sold to Dicon Wilkynson ij penyworth of heryng out of the Pele Lytherlond sais he sold home and boght other agayn fore home

Also that the said Constable sold to Dicon Wilkynson 2 penyworth of herring out of the Peel Lytherland says he sold them and bought other again for them.


 

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