BS1542

Fragment of Cartulary of Warden Abbey. Two charters: Grant by Walter de Charun of fishing rights in Tempsford [detail given]. Witnesses: Nigel son of Norman, Hugh Malclerc, Robert de Broy, Anketill and John, sons of Robert de Broy, William le petit, clerc, and son Benedict, William Malclerc, Roger de Carkenni', Roger de Cliftune, William son of Marchi', Peter Cokerell. Grant by William Malbanc and wife Alda and son and heir Hugh of fishing rights in Roxton [details given]. Witnesses: Fulk de Lisures, Oliver monk, Philip Malbane, Reinald Dapifer, Nigel son of Norman, John Lebell, William monk, Geoffrey Chaplain, of Roxton Ivell, Roger de Bray, Robert son of Ralph. Attached to a leaf from a Psalter in Latin written in England in the 14th century containing Psalms CXLV - CXLIX.

c1150 – 1166 and c1175 – 1185; Psalter 1300 - 1399

From: 1150 To: 1399

Details given: First grant See Victoria County History ii page 251 and Bedfordshire Historic Records Society volume xiii pages 305-6: William de [or le] Carun held Tempsford manor of Eudo Dapifer in Domesday Book. 1121/1135: Robert le Carun occurs. 1154/1172: Walter 'I' le Carun occurs. 1166: Walter's son Robert II. 1228: Walter 'II' le Carun. 1284: Robert. The Walter of the Charter is probably Walter 'I'. Latin text: de Piscacione in vaie in Temyseford Carta Walteri de Charum de Piscacione in Temysford. Omnibus sancte ecclesie filijs Walterus de Charum Salutem Sciatis me dedisse et presenti carta confirmasse deo et sancte marie et Monachis de Wardon in perpetuam elemosinam pro salute anime mee et pro animabus omnium antecessorum et heredum meorum ut ipsi ubique piscentur ubi ego et heredes mei possimus piscari quantum feodum meum de Temysford duratt Scilicet tam per aquam use et per aquam givle quam in tribus propriis insulis meis huis Carte sunt testes Nigellus filius normani Hugo malcere Robertus de broy. Ankecill et Johannes filii eius Willelmus le petit clerc et benedictus filius eius Willelmus malclere Rogerus de carkenni Rogerus de Cliftune Willelmus filius marchi [?marcheri] Petrus Cokerell' Second grant See Farrer: Honours and Knights' Fees pages 11, 16 and 24, and Bedfordshire Historic Records Society ii pages 74, 90. William Malbanc held 9 hides in Great Brickhill of Earl Hugh, 1086. 1130: Hugh Malbaeng son of William - Bedfordshire - 7 months for plea of duel - Pipe Roll. 1163: William Malbaeng son of Hugh 2 shillings for trespass, Bedfordshire and Buckinghamshire 1176: the same for default. He was dead by Michaelmas 1176, see Alstonfield. 1185: Alda daughter of Hugh de Bello Campo, late wife of William Maubanc of the king's gift, aged 30; 4 daughters eldest age 6 or ?16, ward of Hugh de Bello Campo. Barony of Wich Malbanc divided between daughters and coheirs – Honour of Chester. 1190: Alda Malbanc paid fine to marry whom she would and have dower in Sandon. Beauchamp of Eaton: Alda (Auda) daughter of Hugh born c1155 died before 1219. 1185: presented by Barford Hundred; Roxton (Cokesdune) was her 'maritagium' (Rot. de dominabus). Her mother Philippa (de Trailly) gave her marriage portion in Roxton (See suit 1219 versus Henry de Bueles her second husband – Curia Regis Roll 71: Michaelmas 3 and 4 Henry III m.7. Alda and William Malbanc may have had a son Hugh alive at time of charter, who afterwards died.) Latin text: de piscacione in Rokesdune Carta Willelmi Malbane et alde uxoris eius et Hugonis filii et heredis eorum de piscacione in Rokesdune Omnibus sancte ecclesie filijs Willelmus Malbamc et Alda uxor eius et Hugo filius et heres eorum Salutem Sciatis nos dedisse et presenti Carta confirmasse deo et sancte marie et Monachis de Wardon in perpetuam elemosinam piscacionem per aquam use quantum pertinet ad feodum de Rokesdune ut ipsi ubique piscentur ubi nos et heredes nostri possumus piscari et hoc fecimus pro salute animarum nostrarum et omnium heredum nostrorum huius Carte sunt testes fulco de lisures Oliverus monachus Philippus malbane reinaldus dapifer nigellus filius normani Johannes le bell' Willelmus monachus Gaufridus capellanus de rokesdune Ivell Rogerus de Bray Robertus filius Radulphi

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de Charun, Walter,
Malclerc, Hugh,
de Broy, Robert,
de Broy, Anketill,
de Broy, John,
le petit, William,
le petit, Benedict,
Malclerc, William,
de Carkenni', Roger,
de Cliftune, Roger,
Marchi', William,
Cokerell, Peter,
Malbanc, William,
Malbanc, Alda,
Malbanc, Hugh,
de Lisures, Fulk,
Monk, Oliver,
Malbane, Philip,
Dapifer, Reinald,
Lebell, John,
Monk, William,
Chaplain, Geoffrey,
de Bray, Roger

cartulary, Warden Abbey, fishing rights, clerk, TEMPSFORD, ROXTON