ANTIQUITIES OF NORTHUMBERLAND. 



his lordfhip compelled all the tenants wiihin the manour to keep 

 the ways and ditches round their grounds in good order, on 

 pain of being whipped the day after his court was held (x). 



Roger de Horjley, a witnefs to the antient deed fubjoined, held 

 alfo lands in Long Horjley, which continued in his family through 

 a long fucceilion ; and was poflefled by John de Horjley, i K. 

 Ediuard III (y) ; by Richard de Horjley high fheriff of Northumber- 

 land, 37, 43, 44, 45, of the fame reign (z) ; by John de Horjley, 

 in the reign of K. Henry VI (a) ; by Sir John Horfay, i K. Edward 

 VI, 1547, who in that year was made a knight banneret, after the 

 victory obtained over the Scots at MuJJelburg by the Engli/h army 

 (b) ; by Cutkbcrt Horjley, Efq; a reprefentative in parliament for 

 Northumberland, i Q^Mary, and for the borough of Morpeth, zd, 3d. 

 of the fame reign ; by the lafe Edward Horjley Widdrington, of 

 Felt on, Efq; whofe only daughter and heir married Thomas Riddl, 

 of Sivinburn-Cqftle t Efq; 



fignum fuum impr^fllt. His teftihus, Domino Adimo tune abate de Neva Mono/ierio, Jokannt 

 filio Simonis, Adama Barret, Johanne de PleJJeto, Ricardo de Saltwyke, Rogers de Horjley, Ber- 

 ihohnieo dc IPyndgatcs, Roberto de Camera, Andrea Coco, Walters de Witton, etaliis. 



Carta Rogeri de Merlay, tertii, Temp. Hen, III. 



(x) Et ifte eft Rogerus, qui fubditos fuos in Horjley ad vias et foflatas circa campos dc 

 HorJJeybcne confervandas et diligentur fuftentandas, traftare ftatuit. Et quod quicunque 

 conviflus fuerit de aliquo fragmento in foflatis vel viis pra:ditis in campofuo, tenetui ibidem 

 in craftino inventionis Sandtae Crucis, et craftino Sanfti Martini in hieme, et reddet domino 

 fuo pro quolibet deliclo fuo duas Virgas ferveas quoties inde convictus fuerit. 



Ex Autographo perantiquo.. 



(y) Efcaet. de anno I Ed. III. n. 85. (z) Madcx, Ferma Burgi, p. 67. 



(j) Efcaet. de anno 14 Hen. VI. n. 34. Fuller's Worthies, p. 310. 

 (1) Hoi. Chron. Vol. ii. p. 991. 



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