The complete works of John Gower, volume 4

by John Gower

[28] Rot. Claus. 42 Ed. III. m. 13 d.

[29] English Writers, vol. iv. pp. 150 ff.

[30] See Calendar of Post Mortem Inquisitions, vol. ii. pp. 300, 302.

[31] So also the deeds of 1 Ric. II releasing lands to Sir J. Frebody and John Gower (Hasted’s History of Kent, iii. 425), and of 4 Ric. II in which Isabella daughter of Walter de Huntyngfeld gives up to John Gower and John Bowland all her rights in the parishes of Throwley and Stalesfield, Kent (Rot. Claus. 4 Ric. II. m. 15 d), and again another in which the same lady remits to John Gower all actions, plaints, &c., which may have arisen between them (Rot. Claus. 8 Ric. II. m. 5 d).

[32] Rot. Franc. 1 Ric. II. pt. 2, m. 6.

[33] See also Sir N. Harris Nicolas, Life of Chaucer, pp. 27, 125.

[34] Rot. Claus. 6 Ric. II. m. 27 d, and 24 d.

[35] Rot. Claus. 6 Ric. II. pt. 1, m. 23 d.

[36] Rot. Claus. 7 Ric. II. m. 17 d.

[37] Duchy of Lancaster, Miscellanea, Bundle X, No. 43 (now in the Record Office).