1297-08-17, Udimore

Order date: inferred Regnal year 25 Edward I · Edward I · Close Rolls · Membrane 8

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Dated in source: “Aug. 17” · Place: Udimore (Sussex)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 8 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To John de Lythegraynes, escheator beyond Trent. Order to cause Anthony Bek, bishopof Durham, to have scisin of the lands whereof William do Vescy, lately deceased, enfeoffed him by the king's licence, which are held of the king in chief, and which the escheator has taken into the king's hands by reason of William's death, as the king has taken the bishop's homage.

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