TESTA DE NEVILL 
Henry de Ratton and Reginald and Alan 
sons of Thomas hold it. And William de 
Yreby has the aforesaid Alan in ward by 
Hugh de Nevill. 
Albert son of Yarnan holds 1 carucate of 
land, which is worth 1 mark a year, by ser- 
jeanty of making the gates of the city of 
Carlisle. 
[Endorsed.] Roll of the wards of dames, 
girls, valets, who are of the King’s ward, in 
the counties of Westmeriland, Cumberland, 
Loncaster ; and of escheats and serjeanties 
likewise ; and of churches which are in the 
King’s gift and ought to be. 
III. [Exchequer Q.R. Knights’ Fees 4, m. 2] 
[1212] 
To his well-beloved lords, the King’s 
barons of the exchequer, the sheriff of Cum- 
BERLAND sendeth greeting and submitteth 
himself wholly with devoted obedience. 
Know ye that I have caused diligent inquiry 
to be made of the fees and tenements which 
are held in chief of the King in Cumpzr- 
LAND according to the tenor of the King’s 
letters ; and I transmit to you the names of 
the tenants and their tenements and service. 
Robert de Vallibus holds his land of the 
King by the service of 2 knights, which 
king Henry, the King’s father, gave to 
Hubert de Vallibus, his predecessor, by the 
aforesaid service. 
Richard de Lucy holds Coupland of the 
King by the service of 1 knight ; and he 
shall go at the King’s precept in the army of 
Wales and Scotland. King Henry, grand- 
father of king Henry, the King’s father, 
gave this land to William Messchin, prede- 
cessor of the aforesaid Richard, by the afore- 
said service. 
Robert de Brus holds Edenhal of the King 
by service of half a knight. Henry the King 
gave the aforesaid land to Peter de Brus, his 
predecessor, by the aforesaid service. 
John de Reigny holds Neuton by serjeanty 
of the King ; and he shall go at the King’s 
precept in the army of Scotland, with 1 
hauberk. King Henry, grandfather of the 
King’s father, gave the aforesaid land to 
Turstan de Reigny, predecessor of the afore- 
said John, by the aforesaid service. 
Henry and Thomas and Reginald hold 
Racton of the King by serjeanty, and keep 
the hawks’ eyries of the lord the King in the 
forest of Carlisle. Henry king of England, 
grandfather of Henry, the King’s father, gave 
that land to Edwin, predecessor of the afore- 
said, by the aforesaid service. 
William son of Adam holds Hoton of the 
King by serjeanty of keeping the King’s hay 
of Plumton. Henry king of England, grand- 
father of king Henry, the King’s father, gave 
the aforesaid land to Edmund, predecessor of 
the aforesaid William, by the aforesaid service. 
Robert son of Alexander holds 20 acres 
(of land) near Carlisle of the King by ser- 
jeanty ; and he ought to find bark (4brum) 
for the King’s pannage and to keep the swine 
until they are valued. 
Richard de Lucy and Richard Gernun 
hold the land which was Hugh de Morvill’s, 
with the said Hugh’s two daughters, from 
the King, by rendering yearly for cornage 
1o/. 2s. 103d. Earl (comes) Ranulf, formerly 
lord (dominus) of CUMBERLAND, gave the afore- 
said land to Robert de Trivers, predecessor of 
the aforesaid Hugh de Morvill, by the afore- 
said service. The aforesaid earl gave to the 
aforesaid Robert custody of the forest of 
CuMBERLAND, by rendering thence annually 
10 marks. ‘The King has the custody of the 
aforesaid forest in his hand. 
Alice de Rumilly holds her land in Alre- 
dale of the King by cornage, by rendering 
annually of cornage 15/, 135. 4d. King 
Henry, grandfather of king Henry, the 
King’s father, gave the aforesaid land to 
Waldeve son of Gospatric, predecessor of the 
aforesaid Alice, by the aforesaid service. 
Nicholas de Stutevill holds his land of the 
King by cornage, by rendering annually for 
cornage 56s. Earl Ranulf of Chester, formerly 
lord of CUMBERLAND, gave the aforesaid land 
to Turgis Brundas [Brundos], predecessor of 
the aforesaid Nicholas, by the aforesaid service. 
Robert de Veteri Ponte holds in custody 
from the King the land which was of William 
son of Ranulf, together with the heir of the 
aforesaid William, and renders annually of 
cornage 4/. King Henry, grandfather of the 
King’s father, gave that land to Forne son of 
Siolf, predecessor of the aforesaid William, by 
the aforesaid service. 
Adam son of Odard holds his land of the 
King by cornage, by rendering annually of 
cornage 26s. 4d. King Henry, grandfather 
of the King’s father, gave to Odard the 
sheriff, predecessor of the aforesaid Adam, the 
aforesaid land by the aforesaid service. 
Richard de Leventon holds his land of the 
King by cornage, by rendering annually of 
cornage 4/. 8s. 24d. King Henry, grand- 
father of king Henry, the King’s father, gave 
the aforesaid land to Richard de Boivill, prede- 
cessor of the aforesaid Richard, by the afore- 
said service. 
Robert de 
Stutevill holds the vill of 
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