Fine.Paineswick (Gloucestershire) (manor). Morrow of the Ascension [17 May], 18 Ed. II (1325). . Fine made at Westminster on the morrow of the Ascension, 18 Ed. II, between Hugh le Despenser, earl of Winchester, plaintiff, and Elizabeth Comyn, defendant, concerning the manor of Payneswick, which the said Elizabeth acknowledges to be his, for which he gives her £500.
Petition.Swanscomb (Kent) (manor), Painswick (Gloucestershire) (manor), Goodrich Castle (Herefordshire) (manor). [1326-7] (1327). . Petition of Richard, son of Gilbert Talebot, and Elizabeth his wife ("sa compaigne") to the king and his council, complaining of the Hugh le Despensers (father and son) having seized the said Elizabeth and imprisoned her at Purebricke in Surrey and obtained by force a deed conveying the manor of Swannescompe; and having likewise forced her by threats before John de Bousser, one of the justices, to ensure to them the manor of Payneswyk in Glouc. and of Castle Godrich, and then before William de Clyf, a clerk in Chancery, are bound to them in £20,000, which bond was enrolled in Chancery. They pray therefore redress (French). Endorsed with notes of orders theron (largely illegible).
Grant.Sezincote (Gloucestershire). [c. 1200-1210] (1210). . Grant from William, son of Thomas de Kingesford, to William de Bishop's Bridge [Ponte Episcopi] of Camped[en], and his heirs, one hide of land in the village of Shesnecote which is of the fee of William de Beauchamp, which Avice, mother of the donor, gave and granted to the said William de Bishop's Bridge, paying annually 20s.; in case he cannot warrant the said land he will give to him in exchange land in the village of Northwic to the value of the same; for this the grantee gives four marks.
Writ.Paineswick (Gloucestershire) (manor), Goodrich Castle (Herefordshire), Goodrich Castle (Herefordshire) (manor). 21 February, 1 Ed. III (1327). . Writ from king Edward III, to his treasurer and chamberlains, for certificates concerning the fines levied between Hugh le Despencer, junior, earl of Winchester, and Elizabeth Comyn, of the manor of Paynewyk, and the manor and castle of Chastiel Goderich, co. Gloucester. Dated at Westminster.