Robert de Swinnerton, Knt., 4th Lord Swinnerton, of Swinnerton, Alstonefield, Quarnford, and Rushton Spencer, Staffordshire, and Great and Little Barrow, Cheshire, Knight of the Shire for Staffordshire (but never summoned to Parliament), son and heir. 3
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5 Jul 1370, Westminster
Pardon to Robert de Swynerton, lord of Swynerton, of his outlawry in the county of Leicester for non-appearance before William de Ferrariis and his fellows,keepers of the peace and justices of oyer and terminer in that county, to answer the king upon an indictment for certain trespasses and misdeeds committed by him in the said county ; he havingnow surrendered to the Marshalseaprison as John Knyvet,chief justice,has certified.
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Edw. III, vol. 14, p. 450
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13 Dec 1378, Westminster
Inspeximuus and confirmation, in favour of Robert de Swynnerton, kinsman and heir of Roger de Swynnerton, of letters patent dated 16 July, 8 Edward III., being a grant to him in fee of the manor of Barewe, co. Chester, and of lands in Rushton, Corneford, Anstanefeld and Caldon, co. Stafford, dated 25 September, 8 Edward III., being a release from the payment of any rent for the custody of the manor of Litebarwe, co. Chester...
Calendar of Patent Rolls, Ric. II, vol. 1, p. 295