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DE LA WARR 143 Sir Thomas de Grelle or Grelley [Lord Grelle], and elder da. (') ot" Sir Robert de Grelle, of Manchester and Cuerdley, co. Lancaster, Swines- head, Sixhills, and Bloxholm, co. Lincohi, Woodhead, Rutland, (s'c, by Hawise, 2nd da. and cob. of Sir John de Burgh, of Wakcrlcy, Northants, Portslade, Sussex, Walkern, Herts, isfc. He il 9 May i347.() Will and codicil dat. at Wakerley, 1 1 Aug. 1345 and 6 Mar. 1346 [1346/7], pr. at Lincoln, 24 May I347.(') His widow, with whom he had held jointly divers manors, had these liberated to her, 10 June I347.() On 22 May 13 5 1 she was stated to be so feeble from age that she could not sue, nor defend her right, in person. (') She ^. 20 or 21 Mar. 1352/3.0 two fines, levied in the octaves of St. Hilary 3 Edw. II, Thomas Grelle conveyed the manors and advowsons of Manchester and Swineshead, and the advowson of Ash- ton (co. Lancaster), to himself for life, with rem. to the same John and Joan and the heirs of the said John. {Feet of Fines, case 119, file 17, no. 13; case 135, file 77, no. 20). (*) The jr. da., Isabel, m. John de Gyse, and d. s.f>. before 8 July 1322. {Coram Rege, Trinity, 15 Edw. II, Rex, m. 14). See Grelle. (*>) "Johannes la VVarre." Writs of diem cl. ext. 12 May 21 Edw. in England and 8 in France. Inq., cos. Leicester, Lincoln, Rutland, Northants, Sussex, Lan- caster, 21 May, Friday before, and Saturday the vigil of. Trinity [25, 26 May], 29 May, 2 June, and Monday after Corpus Christi [4 June] 1 347. " Et quod idem Johannes obiit in vigilia Ascensionis domini ultimo preterite [nono die Maii proximo preterito — cos. Northants, Sussex^ Et quod Rogerus la Warre filius Johannis filii predicti Johannis la Warre est heres ejus propinquior et est etatis octodecim annorum et amplius [xviij annorum — cos. Lincoln, Rutland^" (Ch. Inq. p. m., Edw. Ill, file 85, no. 5: Exch. Inq. p. m.. Enrolments, no. 56). (^) Lincoln Reg., vol. vii, fF. 219V-220. "Johannes la Warre miles . . . corpus meum ad sepeliendum coram summo altari in Abbathia de Dorc," altered in the codicil to "coram summo altari in Abbathia de Swyneseued'." (■') Also two-thirds of the vill of Birstall, co. Leicester, which was of her inheritance: by five writs de non intromittendo 10 June. {Close Roll, 21 Edw. Ill, p. I, m. 8). By two fines, levied in the octaves of St. Michael 5 Edw. Ill, John s. of Roger la Warre conveyed the manor of Wakerley, and the same John and Joan his wife conveyed the manors of Woodhead and Bloxholm, to tlie said John and Joan for life: rem., as to Wakerley, to the heirs of the said John s. of Roger la Warre: rem., as to Woodhead and Bloxholm, to John s. of John s. of John s. of Roger la VVarre, in tail general, rem. to the right heirs of the said John s. of Roger la Warre. {Feet oj Fines, case 176, file 73, no. 94; case 286, file 37, no. lOi). By two fines, levied in the quinzaine of Easter 13 Edw. Ill, John la Warre conveyed the manor of Milton, and the same John and Joan his wife conveyed the manor of Sixhills, to the said John and Joan for life: rem. to Roger la Warre and Elizabeth his wife and the heirs of their bodies, rem. to the right heirs of the said John la Warre. {Idem, case 237, file 58, no. 8; case 138, file" 107, no. 42). Writs — for Wakerley and Milton — 8 June 5 Edw. Ill and 14 Oct. 12 Edw. Ill, Inq. a. q. d. 25 June 133 1 and 4 Dec. 1338 (file 212, no. 13; file 244, no. 7), licences 30 June 1331 and 3 Mar. 1 338/9 {Patent Rolls, 5 Edw. Ill, p. 2, OT. 33; 13 Edw. Ill, p. 1, m. 32), respectively. {') Patent Roll, 25 Edw. Ill, />. 2, m. 31. (') "Johanna que fuit uxor Johannis la Warre." Writs of diem cl. ext. 20 Mar. 27 Edw. in England and 14 in France. Inq., cos. Lincoln, Northants, 4 Apr. and