ANTIQUITIES OF NORTHUMBERLAND. 



K. Henry I, \vho alfo gave him the Lordfliip and foreft, together 

 with the royal privileges and f ranch ifes, of Reeds-dale, and the 

 tallies of Ottcrburn and Harbottle, to hold by the fervice of defend- 

 ing them, from thieves and wolves ; by which fervice they were 

 held by his fucceflbrs ; viz. Odoncl de Hiimfranvil, famous in our 

 annals for his bravery, who with Bernard de Balial, and others, 

 took William, King of Scots, prifoncr at Alnivick, 20 K. Henry II, 

 1 174, after his retreat from the fiege of the caftle of Pntdhoiv ; 

 by Richard de HuHifranvit, a benefactor to /fcx/w/w-Tpriory, and who 

 fortified the cattle of Harbottle in the beginning of the reign of 

 K. Henry III, dying nth of that reign; by Gilbert de Hitmfr anvil, a 

 right noble Baron and warden of the marches, fays the record, 

 who held his Barony of Prudhvw by the fervice of two knight's 

 fees and a half (zj, dying 30 K. Henry III. 1245 j by Gilbert de 

 Hiunfranvil, who was Earl of Angus, and fummoned to -the parlia- 

 ment held at Carlijle, 35 K. .Edward I, in the octaves of St. Hilary, ., 

 Jan. 21, 1307 (aj and who founded a chantery in the chapel of 

 our lady at his caftle of Prudhbtv, and -endowed it .with two tofts, 

 and 1 1 8 acres of land, and five acres of meadow, for the main- 

 tenance of two chaplains, to perform divine .fervice .daily, hold- 



(z) Gilbert-aide Humfranv':l tenet in capite de dom. rege Baroniam de Prudbow, perfervic. 

 duor. Feod. milit. de dimid. Feed. Kt omnes antecefibres fui per eund. fervic. tenuere poft 

 tempus regis Henrici frinii. Et de illo tenemento nulia eft alienat. vel donat. unde dom. 

 rex minus babeat de fervicio fuo. 



TeftadeAVwV/. 



Cenificat. de Baron, pr^difli Gilbert!, per ' Hugon. de Bolbeck, vice-comitem Northumbr. 



Idem Gilbcrlui tenet in capite de dom. rege vallem de Rlddlfdale, per-hoc fervicium, ut 

 cuftodiat vallem prsedit. a.latronihus.et vulpibus.-i Teftade Nevill. 



Idem Gilbertus tenet in capite de dom. regeparv. Ryle, redditque inde dom. regi per annum 

 *xs. Et omnes antecefTores fui per eund fervic. tenuctunt poft tempus regis Henrici primi, .&c. 

 . Tefta de Ntvi/l. 



(a) Parliament. Hift. of Engl Vol. i. p. 133. 



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