Huntercombe.

[23 Edw. 1.]

IN 35 Hen. 3. William de Huntercombe* having marriedaIsabell, one of the Daughters and Coheirs to Robert de Muscamp; and paying b his proportion of the Releif, thereupon due, had Liveryc of the Lands, which by descent came to the said Isabel. After which, in 42 Hen. 3. he had Summonsd to be at Chester upon Mun∣day next before the Feast of S. Iohn Baptist, well fitted with Horse and Arms, to oppose the hosti∣lities of the Welsh. And in 54 Hen. 3. was signed e with the Cross, in order to a voyage to the Holy Land, with Prince Edward: Whereupon he constitutedfWilliam de Huntercombe his Attorney, to transact all his business, until he returned. And departedg this life in 55 Hen. 3. being then seised of the Mannor of Huntercombe in Com. Oxon. and Wrastlingworth in Com. ... leaving Sir Walter de Huntercomb•* Knight, his Son and Heir, then of full age: But, as to the Mannor of Hengham in Com. Norf. whereof he also died seisedh, it was in righti of Alice de Hodeng, a second Wife, it being of her Inherit∣ance; by whom he had issue a Son called Th•∣mask, twelve years of age at that time.

Which Walter, performing his homage the same year, had Liveryl of the Lands before spe∣cified and marriedmAlice, one of the Daughters and Coheirs to Hugh de Bolebec, of ... in Com. Northumbr. Coheirn also to Richard de Moutfic••t, by reasono that 〈◊〉, the Mother of the same Hugh, was one of the Sisters and Co∣heirs to the said Richard.

In 5 Edw. 1. this Walter answeredp fifty pounds for his Releif of the moity of the Barony of Muscamp, which he then possessed; and, in 10 Edw. 1. was inq that expedition then made into Wales. In 18 Edw. 1. the Isle of Man being in the Kings hands, by the renderr of Ri∣chard de Burgh, Earl of Ulster; the charge thereof was committeds to this Walter. After which, the next ensuing year, he obtained a Chartert for Free-Warren in all his Demesn Lands at Chivelingham, Beleford, Le Wike, Wollovre, and Hethpole, in Com. Northumbr. But this trust, in the custody of that Isle, he deliveredu up again, by the Kings special Command in 21 Edw. 1. unto Iohn de Baillol, Heir to Alexander de Baillol, late King of Scot∣land. And in 22 Edw. 1. had Summonsx to at∣tend the King at Portsmouth, well fitted with Horse and Arms, thence to sail with him into Gascoigne.

In 25 Edw. 1. he wasy in that expedition then made against the Scots; and in 26 Edw. 1. Go∣vernor z of Edenburgh Castle. In 27 Edw. 1. he was constituteda Lieutenant of Northumber∣land; and in 28 Edw. 1. againb in the Wars of Scotland. So likewise inc 31 &d 34 Ed. 1. And in 35 Edw. 1. by his Petitione in Parliament, representing to the King, that he had been in all the Scotish Wars, until that very time; first at Berewic, with twenty Light-Horse; after∣wards at Strivelin, with thirty two in the re∣tinue of the Earl Warren; next at La Vaire Cha∣pelle, with thirty in the retinue of the Bishop of Page  6Durham; lastly, at Gaway with sixteen. And since that, in the last Battle, that he sent eighteen, though absent himself, being then Warden of the Marches towards Northum∣berland; and therefore desired that his Scu∣tage for all those Expeditions might be remit∣ted; he had his request grantedf

And, having been Summonedg to Parliament form 23 Edw. 1. till 4 Edw. 2. departedh this life in 6 Edw. 2. being then seizedi of the Man∣nor of Barenton, in Com. Cantabr. with the Advowson of the Church: also of the fourth part of the Barony of Muscamp; viz. of the moity of the Mannors of Wollovre, and Lou∣wyk, Beleford, and Mesing: of which moity Alice his Wife stood joyntly enfeoffed with him. Likewise of the fourth part of the Ba∣rony of Bolebe•, of the Inheritance of her the said Alice, Daughter and Coheir of Hugh de Bolebec; viz. the fourth part of the Mannors of Stiford, Schiteley, Heddon upon the Wall, Angreton, and Dodington. More∣over, that he held joyntly, with Elene his Wife, the Mannor of Newenham; and that Nicho∣las Newbaud, the Son of Gonnora, his Sister, Wife of Richard de Newbaud, was his next Heir, and, at that time, thirty years of age.

Which Elene, Surviving him, in 7 Edw. 2. had, for her Dowry, an Assignationk of the Man∣nor of Lowyk, and Hamlet of Hethpole, in Com. Northumb.