| Title | Memorandum of pleas of the King's tenants in Bolsover, Scardecliffe Moore (Scarcliffe Moor] and elsewhere, against the lord of Scardecliffe and his tenants:- - Henry lII, in the 3rd year of his reign (1218-1219) gave the manor of Bolsover to lord Brian de Lile for life and on the death of Brian it reverted to the Crown. in 20 Henry III (1235-1236) the tenants of Bolsover petitioned that Brian de Lyle appropriated from Hubert son of Ralf, a moor of 300 a called Waley Moore [Whaley Moor], lying between Bolsover and Waley - the said Brian impeded the tenants from their commons in the wood called Shitulwood [Shuttlewood] which is rented with their lands with aid of houses and other easements, houseboth and haiboth, pasture, mast, dead wood, whitethorn, blackthorn, marl, stones and coal - the tenants petitioned the King for restitution of their commons and the King sent a commission headed by Robert de Layton - the said moor was found to belong to Hubert son of Ralf, being appurtenant to the manor of Bolsover, and the lord and tenants of Bolsover ought to have common there - Brian de Lile was found to have impeded the tenants from their common of Schitulwood. The jurors were Robert de Biggins, William de Hogam, Robert Pekot of Hampton, Henry de Scarcliffe, John son of Roger Hanley, William son of Thomas Dugmanton, Peter de Williamthorpe, John son of Houkenall, Henry son of John Kresswell, John Rose of Palterton, John Henry of Palterton. |