Documents relating to Roger de Stansfeld

1390 Oct. 4. Grant by John Kyrkeby of Cotenesse, Richard Dayuyll and Hugh de Horsyngton of Athelyngflete to Robert Cussette of Redeness [Reedness], of a messuage 17 acres of land with appurtenances in the vill and territory of Redeness of which 10 acres formerly belonged to Thomas Bekyngham of Redeness and the other 7 acres to William Altofts of the same vill to hold to Robert and the heirs of his body, etc.

Witnesses: Thomas Aung' of Redenesse, Roger Stanfeld of the same, William Aung', Thomas de Halton, Robert Aung' of the same. At Redenesse.

[Yorkshire Deeds vol 9, No. 349]

 

1391. Cause Papers in the Diocesan Courts of the Archbishop of York.

Case: Violation of church rights (provision of clergy). Number of plaintiffs including Roger Stansfeld.

[Borthwick Institute GB193 CPE187]

 

1394. De Plenaria Remissione (concerning absolute forgiveness). [Indults to the underwritten persons that the confessor of their choice may give them, being penitent and having confessed, plenary remission once only in the article of death; with the usual safeguards].

List includes: Nov. Roger de Stansfeld, nobleman, donsel, of the diocese of York. Alice wife of the same, noblewoman, of the same diocese.

[Lateran Regesta vol XXXIV. ff.169. Calendar of Papal Registers relating to Great Britain & Ireland vol. 4]

 

1397-8 Account Rolls of Obedientaries of Selby Abbey. Roger de Stansfeld, Proctor of Whitgift and Reedness (monastic servant).

[Hull History Centre. Archives of Selby Abbey UDDLO/20/65]