1344-06-10, Berkhamp

To the collectors of the custom of wool, hides and wool-fells in the port London. Order to deliver to Nicholas Usus Maris, constable of Bordeaux, to Anthony Bache, his attorney, 45 sacks 48 cloves of the king's wool, wit: 7 sacks of co. Oxford, 14 sacks 20 cloves of co. Gloucester, 8 sacks cloves of co. Berks, 7 sacks 18 cloves of co. Dorset, 1 sack 48 cloves of Bedford, 6 sacks 46 cloves of co. Huntingdon, by indenture, in part of 900 sacks, which the king granted that Nicholas should from the ports of London and Southampton, paying 40s. a sack for customs and subsidy; and to permit Anthony to take the 45 sacks 48 to Lombardy without paying the custom and subsidy thereon, the wishing Nicholas to have allowance of the custom and subsidy on each the sacks in part satisfaction of the sums in which the king is bound to as the king ordered the collectors of customs in the ports of London Southampton to deliver each 500 sacks to Nicholas or Anthony, and because Nicholas surrendered the writs to chancery to be canthe king ordered the receivers of wool in co. Northumberland to 90 sacks, in part satisfaction of the 900 sacks and the abbot of 40 sacks, and the collectors 60 sacks of the increment of wool in Oxford and Berks to Nicholas or Anthony in full satisfaction of 100 of the said 1,000 sacks. By 6.