INDEX OF SUBJECTS

Most subjects are grouped under inclusive headings. The main groups are: Areas of local administration; Arms and armour; Buildings and architectural features; Clergy and religious; Disasters; Household goods and clothing; Land; Law courts; Liberties of tenants; Livestock; Officials and servants; Religious houses and institutions; Rents, services and serjeanties; Rights of Lordship; Tenures; Trades and occupations; Writs. All see under references are to the Index of Persons and Places.

Accidents
-, broken bones, 316, 675, 854, 856, 890, 894, 1181
-, cut thumb, 979
-, death by, 1180
-, death caused by boat and horse, 545
-, drowning, 316, 672, 675, 856, 1181
-, fall from horse, 675, 854, 856, 994
-, injury by fall of timber, 667

Annuities and pensions, 15, 124–5, 127, 167, 196, 272, 284, 305, 425, 547, 626, 631, 641, 816, 990, 1003

Areas of local administration
-, baronies see under Alnwick; Barnstaple; Beanley; Bedford; Bolam; Bothal; Bramber; Burford; Burton Pedwardine; Bywell; Dudley; Dunbar, Patrick; Essex; Gaugy; Gurnay; Hatch Beauchamp; Itchington; Mitford; Monchensy; Muschamp; Prudhoe; Stamford; Vescy; Wark; Warkworth; Wormegay
-, boroughs and towns see under Abergavenny; Barnstaple; Bedwyn, Great; Bungay; Holmfirth; Llanfyllin; Llanidloes; Machynlleth; Molton, South; Painscastle; Petersfield; Rayleigh; Sampford Peverell; Shoreham, Old; Swansea; Thornbury; Welshpool; Wincanton; Winkleigh; Worthen
-, commotes see under Caerninion; Cyfeilog; Hirfryn; Llanerchydol; Perfedd; Ystrad Marchall
-, duchies see under Cornwall; Lancaster
-, honours and fees see under Aumale; Berkhamsted; Beverley; Boulogne; Bramber; Brecknock; Chester; Christchurch; Clare; Colwyn; Dover; Eagle; Easter, High; Gloucester; Greetham; Hatfield Peverel; Haughley; Hay; Hertford; Huntingdon; Leicester; Mandeville; Okehampton; Peverel; Pinkney; Plympton; Radnor; Rayleigh; Richmond; St. Valéry; Tickhill; Trowbridge; Tutbury; Wallingford; Wigmore; Winchester; Wormegay
-, hundreds and half hundreds see under Amesbury; Barton Stacey; Bloxham; Bourne; Bradford; Burbeach; Carhampton; Catsash; Cookham and Bray; Corby; Cricklade; Earsham; Farnham, Surrey; Fishergate; Flitt; Frome; Goscote; Greetham; Grimshoe; Grinstead; Guiltcross; Halberton; Hemyock; Highworth; Kinwardstone; Knowlton; Llandovery; Loes; Loosebarrow; Lothingland; Morton; Munslow; Ongar; Overs; Petherton, North and South; Rochford; Rothwell; Shrivenham; Stone; Wallington; Warden, Chipping; Warminster; Wayland; Westbury; Wootton; Wrandyk; Wymersley; Wyndham
-, liberties and stewardships see under Allerton; Bury St. Edmunds; Honycroft; Leominster, Reading, abbot of; Richmond; Solihull
-, lordships see under Abergavenny; Bletchingley; Bosham; Bray; Bromyard; Byker; Cambridge; Caus; Chepstow; Conisbrough; Gower; Hadleigh; Hardenhuish; Hatfield; Hedingham, Castle; Holderness; Holmfirth; Huntington; Kemys; Kilvey; Kirklinton; Knockin; Llandovery; Llangurig; Loughor; Machen; Mochdre; Newport, Monm; Newport in Kemys; Norton in the Moors; Ousby; Plas Dinas; Richard’s Castle; Solihull; Stafford; Stamford; Stanton St. Quintin; Tidenham; Tynedale; Wakefield; Wenllwch
-, manors, passim
-, extents of see under Ashby de la Zouch; Ashley on Tern; Ashtead; Bennington, Long; Bryanston; Cawood; Chedworth; Clapham; Cortesley; Disining; Donington, Castle; Filsham; Forebridge; Forncett; Fotheringhay; Fremington; Gomshall; Hammerden; Hartlepool; Haslingfield; Huntspill; Hydes Lea; Kenardington; Kneeshall; Madeley under Lyme; Melton Mowbray; Menethorpe; Nutbourne; Oadby; River; Rotherfield; Swindon; Tysoe; Walton, Lancs; Wells; Wiveton
-, sokes see under Mumby; Oswaldbeck
-, tithings see under Gorhuish; Jacobstowe; Torrington
-, wapentakes see under Derbyshire, Lancs; Holderness; Langbargh; Ollerton; Plumtree; Risley
-, wards see under London, passim

Arms and armour
-, actons, 11
-, arrows, 999
-, gauntlets of plate, 11
-, habergeons, 77
-, lances, 11
-, pallets, 11
-, swords, 855

Bells, 390, 856

Boats see Ships and boats

Books, 315, 675, 854, 1178, 1180, 1182
-, abbey chapter, 311
-, breviaries, 998
-, of martyrs (martyrologies), 309, 996
-, missals, 311, 315, 530, 858, 886, 990
-, primers, 997
-, psalters, 997, 999

Buildings and architectural features
-, bakeries, 863–4
-, barns, 28, 534, 665–6, 676, 678, 769, 859, 866, 1005
-, bell towers, 675
-, bridges, 307, 859, 935, 1005
-, byres, 120, 421, 676, 779
-, cellars, 307, 434, 1011
-, chambers, 120, 242, 268, 308, 421, 532, 534, 663–4, 667, 676, 859, 864–5, 1005
-, chimneys, 859
-, cottages, 5, 43, 112–4, 232, 345, 362, 373, 402, 415, 433, 502, 509, 566, 629, 687, 698, 713, 730, 747, 749, 756–7, 774–5, 828, 865, 906, 931, 935, 951, 954, 1098, 1147, 1149
-, dovecots, 28, 54, 121, 126, 210, 218, 415, 421, 509, 532, 534, 612, 658, 737, 751, 767, 818, 825, 859, 994, 1028, 1047, 1119, 1156, 1184
-, drawing chambers, 534
-, granaries, 28, 262, 532, 864
-, granges, 120, 532, 590, 598, 1184
-, guildhalls see under London
-, halls, 120, 421, 532, 590, 665, 678, 859, 979
-, houses and inns, 28, 118, 196, 264, 284, 314, 472, 486, 501, 505, 534, 665, 667, 762, 830, 953, 999, 1001, 1184, 1194
-, bishop’s, 284
-, kitchens, 532, 534, 665, 1184
-, latrines, 534
-, messuages, passim
-, capital, 54–5, 74, 474, 498, 534, 813–4, 972
-, mills, 28, 48, 58, 119, 196, 325, 484, 606, 629, 648, 675, 745, 748, 863–4, 905, 975, 1005, 1136–8, 1181
-, corn, 307, 474, 1098
-, fulling, 2, 58, 218, 307, 591, 652–3, 814, 829, 1047–8
-, horse, 747, 749
-, water, 2, 21, 54–5, 73, 77, 87, 120, 126, 173, 196, 215, 362, 368, 391, 415, 502, 509, 590, 712, 737, 756, 774, 818, 823, 825, 829, 940, 974, 1030, 1047–8, 1069, 1094, 1183
-, wind, 54, 103, 119, 134, 174, 278, 416, 775, 812, 814, 972, 1104
-, moats, 150, 202, 859, 1184
-, ovens, common, 54
-, piggeries, 534
-, sheepfolds, 534
-, shops, 13, 118, 242, 268, 307, 454, 472, 501, 531, 702, 775, 784, 862, 931, 977, 1011, 1059, 1186, 1194
-, smithies, 307
-, solars, 308, 454, 531, 977, 1011, 1059
-, stables, 120, 421, 532, 534, 678, 859, 864, 1184
-, taverns see under London, ‘Newe Inne’; Windsor tenements, passim
-, burgage, 115, 212, 307, 375, 377, 399, 433, 534, 775, 778, 1141

Castles see under Abergavenny; Alnwick; Anstey; Ashby, Castle; Bamburgh; Banbury; Barnstaple; Bedford; Belvoir; Bothal; Boughrood; Bourne, Bramber; Bransholme; Braybrooke; Bretby; Bristol; Brougham; Bytham; Calais; Caldicot; Carisbrooke; Caus; Charlton; Chepstow; Chillingham; Clare; Conisbrough; Dinas Powis; Donington, Castle; Dover; Dudley; Dunster; Edlingham; Elmley Castle; Eynsford; Folkingham; Fotheringhay; Framlingham; Hadleigh; Hastings; Hedingham, Castle; Huntington; Kendal; Kenilworth; Kilton; Knockin; Launceston; Leeds; Lincoln; Llandovery; Loughor; Lullingstone; Maxstoke; Middleham; Morpeth; Newcastle upon Tyne; Newport, Monm; Newport in Kemys; Norwich; Nottingham; Painscastle; Pevensey; Peverel; Pleshey; Plympton Erle; Red Castle; Reigate; Richmond; Rising, Castle; Rochester; Rockingham; St. Briavels; Sandall; Skelton, Yorks; Skipsea; Slingsby; Stafford; Stamford; Stapleton; Swansea; Tamworth; Tickhill; Tonbridge; Tonge; Trematon; Trowbridge; Wark on Tweed; Warwick; Welshpool; Windsor; Worcester; York

Clergy and religious
-, abbesses see under Barking; Caen; Godstow; Malling, West; Romsey; Shaftesbury; Wilton
-, abbots see under Abingdon; Battle; Beeleigh; Bermondsey; Bindon; Bordesley; Boxley; Bruern; Burton on Trent; Bury St. Edmunds; Byland; Canterbury; Chertsey; Cleeve; Coggeshall; Combe; Creake, North; Croxton; Dale Abbey; Easby; Evesham; Eynsham; Faversham; Fécamp; Forde; Garendon; Glastonbury; Gloucester; Hyde; Jervaulx; Langley; London, religious houses; Malmesbury; Milton; Mont St. Michel; Norwich; Pershore; Peterborough; Pipewell; Ramsey; Reading; Robertsbridge; Rocester; St. Albans; Sawtry; Séez; Selby; Shap; Sherborne; Shrewsbury; Sibton; Stanley; Stratford; Sulby; Tewkesbury; Thorney; Walden, Saffron; Waltham Holy Cross; Welbeck; Westminster; Woburn; York
-, archbishops see under Canterbury; York
-, bishops see under Bath and Wells; Carlisle; Chester; Chichester; Coventry and Lichfield; Durham; Ely; Exeter; Hereford; Lincoln; London; Norwich; Rochester; St. David’s; Salisbury; Winchester; Worcester
-, chaplains, 25, 27, 29, 34, 44, 48, 53, 56–7, 118, 206, 232, 237, 284, 307–8, 352, 374, 409, 427, 430–1, 436, 439, 471, 476–81, 483–4, 509, 530, 594, 596–8, 604, 611–2, 617, 624, 664–5, 675, 750, 753, 755, 769, 783, 856, 858–9, 886, 927–8, 943, 953, 955–7, 959, 961–2, 970–1, 994, 997, 1033–4, 1044, 1062, 1087, 1102, 1110–2, 1127–8, 1130–1, 1133, 1141, 1151, 1179, 1186
-, deans see under Shrewsbury; Tamworth; Warwick; Wolverhampton
-, friars, Austin see under London, religious houses
-, friars minors see under Cambridge
-, masters see under Bristol; Dover; Oxford; St. John of Jerusalem
-, nuns see under London, religious houses, minoresses
-, parsons, 16–9, 49, 53, 56–7, 96, 105, 235, 269, 279, 282–3, 289, 316, 393, 419, 425, 436, 438–9, 480–3, 504, 508, 536, 611–2, 625, 712, 716, 719, 754–5, 772–4, 787, 871, 936, 938, 940–1, 943, 958, 990, 1009, 1044, 1055, 1057, 1068, 1145–6, 1176, 1189
-, portioners, 1145–6
-, prebendaries or canons, see under Erdington; Exeter; Warwick
-, preceptors see under Worcester
-, priests, 857
-, prioresses see under Ankerwyke; Bow; Campsea Ash; Carrow; Haliwell; Ickleton; Nuneaton; Rusper; Sopwell; Stamford; Wroxall
-, priors see under Acre, Castle; Anglesey; Beeston; Bilsington; Bodmin; Boxgrove; Bradenstoke; Bushmead; Butley; Canterbury; Christchurch and St. Gregory; Cauldwell; Christchurch; Colne, Earl’s; Coventry; Daventry; Dover; Drax; Dunstable; Durham; Easton; Hempton; Hereford; Herringfleet; Hickling; Huntingdon; Ivychurch; Kenilworth; Leeds; London, religious houses; Malvern, Little; Maxstoke; Merton; Michelham; Mottisfont; Muchelney; Newton Longville; Plympton; Reigate; Richmond; Rochester; Royston; St. John of Jerusalem; St. Neot’s; Sele; Sempringham; Shulbrede; Southwark; Southwick; Stafford; Stanesgate; Stogursey; Studley; Taunton; Tonbridge; Tynemouth; Wangford; Wenlock; Worcester
-, rectors, 63, 100–1, 104, 109, 232–3, 309, 431, 579, 617, 623, 643–4, 665–6, 995, 998, 1006–7
-, of colleges see under Ashridge; Edington
-, vicars, 121, 232–3, 393, 429, 664, 666, 677, 943, 953, 1000, 1057–8, 1068, 1113, 1123, 1140, 1145–6, 1148

Colours for art, 315

Coronation, of Richard II, 125, 313

Council, king’s (Edward III), 448
-, (Henry IV), 106, 133, 666, 769

Council of Richard Ponynges, 990

Crime and other offences
-, armed entry, 31, 38
-, casting an evil eye, 854
-, felony, 1150
-, fraud and collusion, 563, 1006, 1039
-, homicide, 675, 856
-, pleas of the crown, 642
-, striking with a sword, 1148
-, trespass, 262–3, 348
-, See also Outlaws

Crosses, wooden, 667

Customs see Ports

Destruction
-, by Ralph Lumley, 775
-, by the Scots, 3, 212, 412, 433, 642, 745, 751, 756, 779, 906, 968
-, by the Welsh, 656, 660, 815

Dinners, 311, 314, 390, 662, 665–6, 886, 890, 994, 998, 1140

Disasters
-, earthquakes, 854
-, fires, 529, 665, 673, 675, 856, 953, 1178
-, floods, 316, 675, 886
-, shipwrecks, 677
-, tempests and high winds, 316, 675, 856

Dower, assignments of, 306–8, 412, 456–65, 470, 532–4, 598, 648, 676, 678, 737, 787, 791, 793, 859, 862–6, 923, 973, 1001–5, 1183–5

Exchequer, 69, 245, 269, 278, 431, 491, 626, 777, 806, 829, 929, 948
-, of Carlisle, 353, 360, 558, 778, 1176

Extents of manors see Areas of local administration, manors

Fairs see Markets and fairs

Farm implements
-, carts, 640
-, ploughs, 640, 994
-, ploughshares, 41, 433, 768

Fealty see Homage and fealty

Fines (final concords), 7, 12, 16–9, 44, 48, 50–2, 56–7, 105, 235, 238–9, 241, 243, 245, 250, 252, 258, 269, 271, 279, 282–3, 285–6, 289, 331–2, 404–5, 410, 412, 419, 427, 430–2, 448–51, 453, 455, 457–65, 470–1, 476–8, 489, 491, 493, 500, 502–3, 506–9, 511, 536, 581, 583, 611–2, 648, 726, 733, 745, 756, 759, 783, 787–8, 795–7, 799–801, 803, 885, 929–30, 934, 959, 961–2, 968, 975–7, 980, 982, 984, 994, 1000, 1026, 1049–55, 1067, 1069, 1072, 1074, 1076, 1080–2, 1110–3, 1128, 1130–4, 1136–8, 1146, 1176

Fish, 677
-, pike, 953

Fisheries and fishgarths, 100, 196, 307, 414, 534, 643, 863–5, 957, 972–4, 1005, 1136
-, nets of, 864

Fishponds, ponds and stanks, 54, 482, 505, 509, 534, 814, 829

Food and drink
-, barley, 121, 262, 640
-, bread, 1123
-, corn, 121, 196, 677, 825
-, fruit, 278, 859
-, hay, 89, 121, 196, 594
-, oats, 121, 640, 779, 999
-, pease, 664, 999
-, wheat, 121, 1005
-, wine, 886, 999, 1123
-, bastard, 314, 670
-, Rumney, 670–1
-, sweet, 310

Forests, woods and trees
-, alders, 106, 368
-, ash trees, 543
-, bailiwicks of, 230, 532, 555, 864, 977, 988, 1143
-, chases see under Brockhurst; Clownes; Hamsell; Hatfield; Hogstowe; Nidderdale; Tafolwern
-, copses, 210
-, forests, 196; see also under Braydon; Cannock; Cardington; Caus; Clarendon; Clyne; Colwyn; Dean; Dingley; Edlingham; Essex; Exmoor; Grovely Wood; Havering; Inglewood; Machen; New Forest; Purbeck; Richard’s Forest; Sherwood; Whinfell; Windsor; Wrekin
-, groves, 278, 443, 590, 741
-, hedges, 698
-, purprestures and encroachments, 232
-, spinneys, 534
-, woods, passim
-, see also Parks

Gardens and enclosures
-, closes, 28, 96, 121, 306, 308, 533, 802, 865, 931, 1005, 1013, 1028–9, 1156
-, crofts, 25, 77, 305, 308, 320, 336, 415, 442, 534, 606
-, curtilages, 43, 106, 232, 307, 345, 476, 532, 700, 828
-, gardens, 113, 121, 210, 307, 375, 377, 415–6, 421, 472, 475, 532, 534, 536, 543, 566, 611–2, 652–3, 676, 730, 747, 829, 859, 864–6, 935, 948, 1005, 1028–9, 1035, 1064, 1069
-, orchards, 278, 307, 475, 534, 598, 775
-, tenter yards, 345
-, yards, 475

Highways and roads, 534
-, profits of, 28, 308
-, Ridgway, 994
-, Watling Street, 497

Homage and fealty, 15, 21, 26, 41, 103, 107–8, 115, 232, 380, 382, 396, 442, 446, 457, 475–6, 563, 623, 680, 699, 745, 775, 779, 905, 959, 962, 1052, 1098

Household goods and clothing
-, andirons, 262
-, basins and ewers, 315, 673, 953, 997
-, baskets, seed, 640
-, beds, 262
-, bowls, 310, 944
-, candlesticks, 262
-, chests, Flanders, 997
-, cloth, for clothing, 196
-, linen, 196, 1123
-, of gold, 855
-, cradles, 664
-, fire-pikes, 262
-, goblets, silver, 855, 997–8, 1140
-, jugs, 670–1, 886
-, knives, 979
-, lanterns with candles, 953
-, livery, 196
-, pots, brass and iron, 262, 640
-, purses, 998, 1140
-, silk, 979
-, rods, iron, for heating water, 310
-, shoes, 196, 262, 650
-, spoons, silver, 237
-, torches, wax, 314, 670, 855, 944, 979, 997–8, 1140
-, vessels, provender, 262

Idiots, 85, 224, 318–20, 345–6, 367, 537–9, 545, 579, 682, 744, 868, 1006, 1012, 1186

Inquests, coroners’, 530

Land
-, arable, passim
-, assart, 887
-, bounds, 534
-, ditches and spurs, 308, 534
-, doles, 1184
-, fields, common (open), 528, 532
-, names of, 28, 39, 51, 119, 121, 135, 174, 278, 306, 402, 409, 532–3, 598, 676, 678, 812, 863–4, 874
-, of rushes, 2, 368, 829
-, foreshore, 775
-, glebe, 807
-, headlands, 1184
-, heath, 96, 367, 474, 648, 887
-, hilly, 391, 401
-, husbandlands, 5, 29, 73, 433, 756–7, 775, 896, 906
-, marsh, 2, 15, 85, 103, 119, 196, 204, 619, 639–40, 768, 1019, 1113
-, meadow, passim
-, moor, 863
-, pasture, passim
-, of frith, 505
-, salt, 1069
-, scrub, 2, 28
-, shielings, 756–7
-, tofts, 11, 41, 218, 231, 266, 305, 334, 348, 365–6, 376, 389, 402, 415–6, 431, 439, 447, 501, 548, 560–1, 567, 580, 601, 652–3, 656–7, 660, 684, 766–7, 829, 863, 865, 919, 931, 955, 963, 972, 1106, 1139
-, turbaries, 829
-, waste, 4, 28, 308, 509, 862, 881
-, wood, passim
-, see also Warrens

Law courts
-, archbishop’s, 1006
-, baronial, 284, 728
-, bishop’s, 107
-, borough, 474
-, county, 237, 484
-, rear, 977
-, frankpledge, view of, 2, 15, 103, 120, 127–30, 155–6, 166, 169, 308, 509, 590, 628, 640, 769, 806, 815–7, 820–1, 829, 947, 974, 977, 1005
-, hallmote, 391
-, honour, 127–8, 219, 816–7, 870
-, hundred, 43, 474, 506, 816, 1148
-, leet, 153, 166, 306, 747–8, 806, 813–4, 819–20, 822, 828, 1069
-, manor, 2, 28, 31, 54–5, 58, 60–1, 101, 120–1, 126, 229, 278, 316, 424–5, 445, 474, 498, 506–7, 509, 579, 590, 600, 611–2, 644, 650, 748, 769, 793, 807, 810, 813–5, 818, 820, 822, 825–6, 829, 862–4, 899, 946, 973–5, 977, 1005, 1061, 1064, 1069, 1136, 1184, 1193
-, portmotes, 308, 440, 473, 676
-, prebendal, 1030
-, sheriff’s tourn, 402
-, see also Parliament

Liberties of tenants
-, agistment, 284, 308, 445, 814, 825, 864
-, firebote, 864
-, haybote, 864
-, housebote, 864
-, pannage, 404, 825, 829, 864
-, turbary, 829

Livery of seisin, 769, 857, 934, 1098, 1138, 1148

Livestock
-, boars, wild, 979
-, bulls, 640
-, capons, 979
-, cattle, 1106
-, cocks and hens, 640, 979, 999
-, cows, 196, 640, 1069
-, red, 953
-, deer, 979, 1047–8, 1148
-, fowl, 315
-, game, 2, 54–5, 509, 999, 1066, 1069
-, ganders, 640
-, greyhounds, white, 979, 1148
-, hares, 999
-, heifers, 196, 237
-, horses, 196, 532, 545, 664, 675, 854, 856, 994, 999
-, black, 999
-, carriage, 640
-, grey, 315
-, palfreys, 953, 999
-, plough, 640
-, war, 11
-, oxen, 262, 404, 677, 994
-, partridges, 979
-, pheasants, 999
-, pigs (swine), 196, 262, 814, 978
-, rabbits, 1140
-, sheep, 28, 237, 404, 548, 658, 1066, 1193
-, ewes, 640
-, lambs, 999
-, rams, 640
-, swans, 979
-, see also Rents, in kind

Loveday, 677

Markets and fairs, 2, 54, 278, 307–8, 320, 440, 506, 509, 639, 775, 807, 858, 862, 906, 962

Mass, 662, 673, 856, 890, 953, 995

Measures
-, gallons and bushels, 887
-, of land
-, acres, passim
-, bordels, 978
-, bovates and carucates, passim
-, ferlings, 30, 367, 446, 538, 699, 744, 971
-, furlongs, 308, 534, 687
-, hides, 789, 978
-, nooks, 77, 399, 698
-, poles, 1005
-, roods, 106, 116, 119, 224, 232, 278, 334, 534, 548, 560, 747, 814, 873
-, selions, 308, 863
-, swaths, 560
-, virgates, passim

Mines and quarries, 509
-, mine, 307

Names, of fields see Land, fields
-, of persons, unusual: Adomar, 581–3; Alana, 475; Alured, 843; Avelina, 537; Berengar, 845; Eneas, 313; Eurnus, 31; Helmyng, 213, 587; Hugelina, 375, 377–8; Rembrinus, 493; Robergia, 1138; Senar, 152, 846; Ustard, 439; Winmer, 69
-, of streets see under Bristol; Calais; Chichester; Durham; Exeter; London; Newcastle upon Tyne; Swansea; Walsall; Witney; York

Officials and servants
-, aldermen, 625
-, attorneys, 306, 380, 532, 769, 998
-, king’s, 317
-, bailiffs, 196, 229, 251, 284, 641–2, 665, 769, 886, 948, 976, 995, 1028–9, 1148, 1176
-, beadles, 2
-, butlers, 1123
-, chamberlains, 2, 953
-, of the exchequer, 491
-, chancellors
-, of Cambridge University, 310
-, of Lancaster county palatine, 595–6, 1091
-, of lordships, 642
-, clerks
-, escheators’, 31
-, of recognisances, 1138
-, parish, 854
-, constables, 666, 825–6
-, of England, 127, 816
-, coroners, 530, 1180
-, doorkeepers, 997
-, escheators, passim
-, farmers, 196, 203, 284, 306, 308, 673, 769, 863, 1178
-, feodaries, 871
-, foresters, 2, 232, 641, 765, 999, 1176
-, justices, of king’s bench, 529
-, mayors, 585, 1138
-, parkers, 2, 55, 196, 284, 641, 946, 974, 998, 1047, 1069, 1140
-, rangers, 2
-, receivers, 305, 307, 325, 1178
-, reeves, 2, 284, 610, 641, 864
-, sheriffs, 15, 49, 56, 61, 103, 124–5, 127, 157, 167, 212, 230, 281, 326–34, 343, 351, 353, 360, 402, 412, 433, 530, 559, 594, 597, 631, 641, 694, 698, 716, 766, 777, 806, 808, 816, 829, 878, 887, 929, 948, 963, 968, 1003
-, stewards, 120, 126, 196, 307, 325, 438, 641, 997, 1148
-, of England see under Thomas of Lancaster
-, ushers of the exchequer, 491
-, wardens, 1156
-, warreners, 641
-, weighers, 503
-, yeomen of the chamber, 829

Outlaws, 140, 198, 223, 237, 262, 348, 383, 544, 566, 578, 655, 665, 673–4, 702, 712, 719–20, 848, 860, 1033–4, 1150

Pardons, 313, 410

Parks, 2, 54–5, 135, 174, 196, 284, 305, 482, 509, 639, 641, 650, 675, 718, 739, 779, 808, 812, 814, 821, 825, 829, 863–4, 946, 974, 1028, 1047–8, 1144

Parliament, 410, 997, 1003, 1187
-, judgment of, 341

Peasants’ Revolt (1381), 854

Pensions see Annuities and pensions

Pilgrimages
-, to Canterbury, 665, 1180
-, to Rome, 529, 1178
-, to Santiago de Compostela, 1180

Ports, 775, 1005
-, customs at, 1005
-, customs of wools and woolfells at, 861, 864

Proofs of age, 309–16, 390, 529–30, 662–7, 670–5, 677, 854–8, 860, 886, 890, 944, 953, 979, 990, 994–9, 1123, 1140, 1148, 1178–82, 1195

Punishments
-, banishment, 730
-, forfeiture, 42, 48, 68, 308, 342, 344, 379, 411, 541, 578, 684, 707, 860, 869, 955, 976, 1152–5, 1170, 1188
-, stocks, 316

Religious houses and institutions
-, abbeys see under Boxley; Burton on Trent; Byland; Combe; Coverham; Cuckney; Easby; Hilton; Keynsham; Malmesbury; Notley; Robertsbridge; St. Osyth; Shrewsbury; Westminster; Woburn
-, cathedrals see under Canterbury; Carlisle; Hereford; Salisbury
-, chantries see under Aller; Breadstone; Castlethorpe; Charlton Adam; Dilston; Drayton Bassett; Droitwich; Haccombe; Hanslope; London, St. Michael Bassishaw; Pocklington; Quarrendon; Sandy; Solihull; Sutton on Hull; Westbury; Westwood
-, chapels see under Baddow, Great; Badger; Bardolphs; Barnstaple; Biggin; Breadstone; Brook Street; Burstead; Caldicot; Campden, Chipping; Campsall; Caus; Chalton; Charlton Adam; Cherhill; Droitwich; Farnham; Flamstead; Haynes; Hedingham, Castle; Jesmond; Ockendon, South; Pleshey; Rossall; Ruckley; St. Leonard’s; Severn, river; Stafford; Sutton on Hull; Swavesey; Theberton; Tibenham; Wedgnock; Westwood; Winderwath; Worcester castle, St. Peter by
-, colleges see under Cobham; Maidstone; Pleshey; Shottesbrook; Tamworth; Warwick
-, hospitals see under Bolton; Dover; Chibburn; Eastbridge; Kendal; London, religious houses; Morpeth; Oxford; Salisbury; Stafford; Warwick
-, priories see under Ankerwyke; Astley; Avebury; Bicester; Bilsington; Blackmore; Bungay; Cauldwell; Chalcombe; Chepstow; Combwell; Conishead; Coxford; Dodnash; Dover; Hatfield Broad Oak; Huntingdon; Ixworth; Malpas; Monkton Farleigh; Montacute; Mortain; Newton Longville; Otterton; St. Neot’s; Shouldham; Stamford; Stone; Stonely; Swavesey; Thremhall; Tonbridge; Warwick; Weybridge; Wix; Wormegay

Rents, services and serjeanties
-, customary works, 2, 25, 120, 126, 533, 650, 813–4, 818, 823, 862, 1064, 1069, 1106, 1184
-, boon works, 278, 747
-, carting logs (truncagium), 412, 433
-, carrying services, 278
-, folding and mowing, 278
-, reaping, 41
-, rents and payments
-, ‘Andrewesreve’ (rent at St. Andrew), 2, 506
-, assize rents, passim
-, blanch farm, 922
-, cornage rents, 115, 232–3, 360, 558, 778, 1032, 1176
-, ‘cowegeld’, 506
-, ‘deseneselver’, 748
-, for a watchman of the sea, 232
-, for castle guard, 21, 86, 119, 195, 350, 433, 469, 724, 767–8, 956, 1008
-, foreign service, 572–3
-, gavel, house, 115, 1176
-, land, 983
-, gavelage, 573
-, ‘kylfmayr’, 506
-, ‘parkselver’, 808
-, scutage, 103, 304
-, ‘shereyvegheld’, 1175
-, ‘shirefshot’, 748
-, ‘shyreftothe’, 899
-, ‘swonswyne’, 2
-, ‘wauhesilver’, 748
-, rents in kind
-, arrows, barbed, 363, 408, 825, 829, 893, 1064
-, arrowshafts, 96
-, belts, 894
-, bows and catapults, 20, 218
-, capons, 156, 166, 169, 220, 817, 859, 1064
-, cloves, nails of, 822
-, cocks and hens, 41, 119, 278, 487, 650, 813, 823, 1069
-, collars for greyhounds, 825
-, corn, wheat, barley, beans and oats, 121
-, cumin, 135, 174, 402, 443, 713, 770, 774, 812, 825, 865, 984, 1141, 1191
-, eggs, 41, 119, 278, 487, 823, 1069
-, geese, 119
-, gloves, 1114
-, hay, 89, 121
-, herrings, red, 74
-, lambs, 402
-, oak trees, 972
-, oats, 121
-, flour, 650
-, osprey, unmewed, 594
-, pepper, 43, 103, 119, 135, 174, 308, 415, 606, 648, 756–7, 775, 812, 825, 962, 1141, 1192
-, ploughshares, 41, 433, 768
-, roses, 8, 20, 27, 31, 55, 289, 305, 338, 375, 379, 481, 502, 504, 508–9, 553, 644, 648, 759, 773–4, 894, 960, 1042, 1057, 1120
-, red, 224, 502, 505, 940, 985, 988
-, white, 774
-, salt, 766, 955, 959, 1111, 1120
-, shoes, 650
-, silk, 948
-, sparrowhawks, 60, 439, 460, 551, 789, 1028, 1064, 1141
-, unmewed, 29, 458, 505, 574, 610, 756
-, spurs, 232, 439, 759
-, gilt, 39, 70, 269, 362, 406, 724, 775, 823, 894, 941, 1042, 1054
-, targe, (shield of arms), 1151
-, wax, 119, 648, 962, 1064, 1141
-, serjeanties
-, acting as almoner at the coronation, 284
-, acting as queen’s chamberlain at her coronation, 196
-, acting as steward, 438, 612
-, acting as steward and butler of the archbishop of Canterbury on the day of his enthronement, 823
-, being marshal of the whores, 887
-, carrying a white rod before the king at Christmas if in Lincolnshire, 603
-, carrying money from Minchinhampton to Southampton, 391
-, dismembering evildoers, 887
-, finding an armed man, 79
-, finding a crossbowman, 881
-, finding a horse with a sack and a goad, 620, 1009
-, finding a lance, 103
-, finding a leash for the king’s greyhound, 978
-, finding a man to keep the enclosure, 774
-, finding a man with an unbarded horse etc., 11
-, finding a watchman, 264, 492, 582, 729–30, 762, 830
-, finding men for autumn works, 1131
-, finding napery at the coronation, 469, 499, 1039
-, following with the army in Herefordshire, 753
-, keeping a brachet, 406
-, keeping a goshawk, 612
-, keeping a sparrowhawk, 331
-, keeping the king’s deerhounds, 44
-, keeping Watling Street, 497
-, measuring gallons and bushels in the king’s household, 887
-, receiving the king’s distraints for debt, 1174
-, serving as chamberlain at the exchequer, 491
-, serving in a castle, 681

Rights of lordship
-, attachments, 28
-, escheats, 55, 278, 628, 644, 862, 864, 962
-, marriages, 55, 278, 563, 628, 644, 775, 862, 864, 962, 1006
-, reliefs, 55, 278, 415, 628, 644, 862, 864, 962
-, wards, 55, 278, 563, 628, 644, 666, 775, 862, 864, 962, 1006
-, wreck of the sea, 955

Rivers see under Avon; Eden; Ouse; Severn; Tees; Tawe; Test; Trent

Saltpans, saltvats, saltwater pans and brine-pits, 502, 955, 1126

Ships and boats, 121, 345, 775
-, see also Disasters, shipwrecks

Sports
-, archery, 662, 890
-, cockfighting, 677

Tenures
-, baron service, 134, 154, 170, 430–1, 481, 575, 650, 696, 701
-, burgage, 5, 13, 15, 20, 113, 118, 242, 268, 392, 399, 414–5, 433–4, 439, 454, 468, 472, 480, 486, 501, 509, 531, 566, 610, 649, 698, 777–8, 825, 827, 829, 921, 935, 948, 966, 983, 1036, 1059, 1146–7, 1156, 1189
-, courtesy or law of England, 21–2, 212, 220, 326, 330, 333, 375, 396–8, 413–4, 440, 576, 589, 648, 684, 741, 945, 968, 1031, 1056, 1059, 1084, 1089–91, 1124–6, 1141
-, dower, 8, 11, 21–2, 28, 35, 38, 89, 122, 194, 196, 208–11, 278, 361–4, 380, 382–3, 412, 419–20, 429, 441, 447–8, 452–4, 466–9, 475, 482–3, 485, 487–8, 548, 594, 609–10, 612–5, 617, 619, 637, 646, 656, 660, 730, 745, 760, 764, 769–70, 776, 778, 782–5, 787–90, 792–4, 806–7, 810, 813–6, 822–4, 827–8, 839, 846, 904–6, 908–13, 920–6, 934, 969, 987, 993, 1008, 1057, 1098, 1102, 1107, 1113–4, 1121
-, fee farm and fee simple, passim
-, fee tail, 11, 15, 26, 40, 56–7, 71, 95, 103, 130, 171, 191, 195–6, 207, 235, 238, 241–3, 247–8, 250, 252–60, 268, 270–1, 274–7, 279, 281–2, 285–9, 292, 299, 302–3, 325, 328–9, 331, 334, 343–4, 360, 392, 394, 419, 427, 456, 481, 502–3, 509, 568, 578, 616, 618, 622, 624, 628–9, 633, 638, 641, 656, 701, 743, 753, 756, 759, 769–71, 788, 795, 802, 875, 879, 894, 927, 955, 980–1, 1040, 1127, 1130–2, 1136–8, 1151, 1176
-, fee morton, 31–2, 730
-, free alms, 97, 304
-, gavelkind, 12, 41, 195, 204, 487, 599–600, 768, 1121
-, knight service, passim
-, life, passim
-, serjeanty, grand, 414, 1020
-, petty, 56, 212, 460, 713, 766, 1039, 1149
-, socage, 5, 15, 30–1, 35, 38, 53, 72–3, 78, 85, 165, 229, 322, 353, 372, 383, 388–9, 391, 414, 433, 442, 469–70, 482–3, 502, 558–9, 580, 596–7, 601, 621, 656, 658, 684, 687, 757, 878, 896, 950–1, 954, 1025, 1061, 1103, 1107, 1149, 1175
-, term of years, 8, 42, 48, 249, 322–3, 548, 1000
-, use, 35, 104, 231, 269–71, 305, 352, 425, 563, 596–7, 617, 933, 956–7

Trades and occupations
-, carpenter, 620
-, cordwainer, 978
-, draper, 21, 670, 1181, 1192
-, fisherman, 307
-, fishmonger, 625, 1189–90
-, fuller, 1187
-, goldsmith, 1189
-, grocer, 25, 404–5
-, mercer, 6
-, merchant, 938, 1138
-, midwife, 995, 998–9, 1140
-, miller, 590
-, nurse, 530, 664, 854, 998
-, porter (berman), 307
-, shearman, 584–5
-, skinner, 20
-, smith, 310
-, tanner, 1036
-, vintner, 1192

Universities see under Cambridge

Warrens, 196, 424, 504–5, 641, 718, 814, 864, 998, 1005

Wills, 118, 480, 585, 1006, 1036

Writs, chancery
-, certiorari super vero valore feodorum, passim
-, de dote assignanda, 532, 791, 859, 862–4, 1001, 1003–4, 1062, 1184–5
-, de etate probanda, 309–15, 321, 390, 529–30, 662–3, 665–7, 670–5, 854–8, 860, 886, 890, 944, 953, 979, 990, 994–9, 1123, 1140, 1148, 1178–82, 1195
-, devenerunt, 874, 1150
-, diem clausit extremum, passim
-, legalem particionem facienda, 1083
-, mandamus (for return of inquisition already held), 367, 420, 540, 595, 622
-, melius sciri or plenius certiorari (previous return incomplete), passim
-, plenius certiorari (on petition of widow or heir), 8–9, 22, 46–7, 326–34
-, plura, 107, 591, 652, 718, 950, 985, 988, 1058, 1102, 1155
-, precipimus … die quo obiit, passim
-, quia habitum religionis assumpsit, 167–89
-, exchequer, 685, 748
-, privy seal, 133, 325

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