• Plea Rolls for Staffordshire1223-24

her husband held it by descent from Richard his brother. And William stated that Walkeline his grandfather had assumed the habit of religion in the time of King Henry, and the land then remained in the hands of Alice his

• Chronicles of the Mayors and Sheriffs1257-8

of the beam used to incline towards the wares, and by reason of such draught the weigher was in the habit of giving greater weight to one man than to another, either through favour, or through fear, or on receiving

• Memorial IIIThe Hall View of the Merchant Taylors Hall Plan of the Hall and adjacent property

spent on each building. 31. No plans or estimates remain to show the nature of the work done, and the habit of the times was evidently to contract separately with each artificer for his work in stone or wood, as

• DeedsA.3401 - A.3500

St. Mary's, Snapes, in frank almoin, of Brunstaneshage that Randulf de Becling' gave that church when he took the monk's habit there. Witnesses:-Roger and William Martel, Robert do Valaines, and others (named). [ Twelfth century . ] [ ] A.

• Introduction

They were bound not only to minister at the altars to which they were attached, but also in their canonical habit to frequent the Choir, and to fulfil the functions assigned to them in the Table , unless especially relieved

• Wills11-20 Elizabeth I (1568-78)

the charities of the parish of S. James Garlickhithe in 1860 that the churchwardens of that parish were in the habit of taking the issues and. profits of the messuage here devised, subject to a rent-charge of 40 s. a

• Liber albus IIFols. 81-100

default of appointment the bishop to collate, and in default of the bishop the archbishop: the chaplain to wear the habit of a vicar at his own cost, to take yearly for his salary from the dean and chapter 4

• Liber albus IIFols. 303-30

: the chaplain to be present in the choir at the founder's obit on the dean's side, wearing a vicar's habit, and take a vicar's share: power reserved to the founder to amend or vary these orders during his life.

• St. Mary le Bow 104/17-19

the corner of Corveserestrate . The rent was to pass to St. Bartholomew's Hospital if Edeva took up the religious habit there. 2 In about 1216-17 Anger de la Barra was said to hold this land from Simon de Senliz,

• Regesta 51200-1205

heritage, shut her up in the monastery of Haverholm. The canons and nuns of Sempingham declare that she took the habit out of devotion, but refuse to confirm their assertion by an oath. [ Opp. ed. Migne , ii. 368.

• Close Rolls, Edward IIIAugust 1336

poor, and made a master and keeper there who received and made brethren, chaplains and others, and sisters bearing the habit for the celebration of divine service, and to minister to the poor, and to keep the goods of the

• Close Rolls, Edward IIIOctober 1339

his men and possessions, wishing him to be quit of all pleas and suits except pleas of dower unde nihil habit and quare impedit and assises of novel disseisin and darrein presentment, and of attaints and except suits before the

• Court of Common Pleas, CP 40/821Michaelmas 1466

crimson woollen cloth, 3 yards of fine black woollen cloth, 3� yards of russet woollen cloth, and 2� yards of blue woollen cloth for 5m 10s 6d, payable on request, but has not paid, to his damage of 40s. Pleading:

• IndexW

to, charters , 179. collection from, 79. commons of, 27. deprived of habit, 106, 107, 148, 206. dismissed, 206. duties of, 117, 206. indicted for felony, 143. habit of, 120, 125, 130. nominated by the treasurer, 108, 109, 114, 125,

• IndexC

velvet, 371. dalmatics of velvet, 371. gowns, grant of, 165, 167, 178, 183, 239, 240, 260, 332, 336. gown, of blue 'melle,' with fur of 'otres,' price of, 446. gowns, of the livery of Merton priory, 136. hood, 336. vestments,

• Court of Common Pleas, CP 40/661Easter 1426

whilst she was a single woman. The goods and chattels taken were namely: 7 covers (coopertoria) of tapis-work; a certain blue covering; one violet outer-garment with rabbit fur (unam togam violet cum cuniculus furratam); one striped outer-garment with white lamb's

• Calendar of the early mayor's court rolls of the city of LondonRoll D

) in connection with the ironmongers of the City. A middleman in the cloth trade. Cf. pp. 54 n., 107. Blue cloth. See p. 92, note 2. Query: Tuesday after F. of S t Peter in Cathedra, i.e. 28 Feb.?

• Roll A 41337–43

for Ordinances of the Weavers, A.D. 1300; and Glossary. Cal. Close Rolls , 1337-9, p. 326, "la Carrak." Murray-coloured. A blue fabric. Fat, grease, usually fish fat. Sc . Seville. Centena appears to mean here a nominal hundred pieces, and

• Roll A 211375–76

2s; a towel ( mappa ), 4s; a hand-towel, 2s; 3 hoods ( capucia ) of sangwyn , one of blue and one green, 18d; one overcoat ( superpocilium ) 25 , 2s; 2 pairs of drawers (ii bracce )

• Historical preface1600-3

on horseback, after being warned by the town officers. It was further ordered that no one should appear in a blue bonnet; that John Buchan should be on the cross, with all his "sangisteris" when the king arrived; that bonfires