Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (3 of 9): Henrie the Sixt, Sonne and Heire to Henrie the FiftHolinshed, Raphael
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Chronicles of England, Scotland and Ireland (3 of 6): England (3 of 9): Henrie the Sixt, Sonne and Heire to Henrie the Fift
Holinshed, Raphael
Great Britain -- History -- Henry VI, 1422-1461; Great Britain -- History -- To 1485; Great Britain -- History -- Tudors, 1485-1603
Moreouer it was decréed, that the duke of Yorke should giue to Elenor
duchesse of Summerset, and to Henrie duke of Summerset hir sonne, the
summe of fiue thousand markes of good assignements of debts, which the
king owght him for his wages, due during the time of his seruice in
Ireland, to be diuided as the king should thinke conuenient, betwixt
the brethren & sisters of the said duke of Summerset. Also that the
earle of Warwike should giue vnto the lord Clifford, the summe of a
thousand markes, in good and sufficient assignements of debts, which
the king owght him, to be distributed betwixt the said lord Clifford
his brethren and sisters.
[Sidenote: The lord Egremond.]
Also where Thomas Persie knight, lord Egremond, and Richard Persie his
brother, sonnes of the ladie Elenor countesse of Northumberland, had
béen in a sessions holden within the countie of Yorke before Richard
Bingham, and Rafe Pole the kings iustices and other commissioners,
condemned vnto the earle of Salisburie in the summe of eight thousand
markes; and to the same earle, and to his wife Alice in the summe of
fiue thousand marks; and to Thomas Neuill knight, son to the said earle
of Salisburie, in the summe of a thousand marks; and to the said Thomas
and Mawd his wife, in the summe of two thousand marks; and to Iohn
Neuill knight, sonne to the said earle of Salisburie, in the summe of
eight hundred marks: for transgressions and trespasses there found to
be doone by the said lord Egremond, and Richard his brother, vnto the
said earle of Salisburie, Alice, Thomas Neuill, Mawd and Iohn Neuill,
as by the record appéered.
[Sidenote: They were shiriffes, an. 1456.]
It was ordeined, that the said earle and his sonnes should release all
the said summes of monie, and the executions thereof, and likewise
release vnto Rafe Verneie, and Iohn Steward late shiriffes of London,
vnto whose custodie the said lord Egremond had béene for the same
condemnations committed and from them escaped, all actions which they
or anie of them might haue against the said Verneie and Steward for
the same escape. Yet it was decréed by this award, that the said lord
Egremond should be bound by recognisance in the chancerie, to kéepe
the peace toward the said erle and his wife, children, seruants, and
tenants.
Also were diuerse knights, esquiers, and other seruants and tenants to
the said earle of Northumberland, and to the said lord Egremond, were
by their seuerall obligations bound, by occasion of the said debates,
vnto the said duke of Yorke, earle of Salisburie, or anie of their
children, to stand to their order and gouernement; it was ordeined that
the same obligations should be deliuered to them that so stood bound,
before the feast of saint Peter ad vincula next insuing at the citie
of Yorke; or else that the parties so bound, should haue sufficient
acquitances in discharge of the same obligations.
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