c 1264
to c 1335
FAR00021
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c1264 to c1335 The wealthiest
tenant in Farndale in 1301 A narrative of
Simon’s life |
1264
Simon might have been born in about 1264. He might have been a son
of Nicholas de Farndale (FAR00006).
Simon who paid
more rent than anyone in Farndale in 1301, see (see FAR00029).
De Simone
(Molendinario) paid 7s and 9d.
1302
Adam de Farndale
(FAR00025), son of Simon
de Farndale might have been born in about 1302 (see entry for 1323).
1307
Robert de Farndale (FAR00031) son of Simon de Farndale, might have been born in about 1307.
1323
‘At Pickering before the Sheriff of York in 1323, on Friday after the
translation of St Thomas last, Adam son of Simon the miller of Farndale,
(21), Richard the son of John the miller three unknown men came to the place ‘Petrenedle’ and there took two hinds and when they were
proclaimed by the foresters they left one hind which the foresters carried the
other way with them...(long list of other offenders)...... The King orders the
Sheriff to take with him John de Rithre and to arrest
the aforesaid men and deliver them to John de Kyltynton,
Keeper of Pyckeryng Castle whom the King
ordered to receive them and to keep them in prison until further orders.’ (Close Rolls 22
August 1323, 17 Edward II page 15 and 16 - Close Rolls, Edward II: August 1323, Calendar of Close
Rolls, Edward II: Volume 4, 1323-1327 (https://www.british-history.ac.uk/search?query=farndale&page=1).
1332
Simon de Farndale’s son Robert (FAR00031) was fined at Pickering Castle in 1332 (Patent Rolls and Close Rolls).
The later reference to his son, Robert refers to him as Simon the
miller of Farndale.
1335
Simon might have died in about 1335.