1342-07-12, Henley

Order date: inferred Regnal year 16 Edward III · Edward III · Close Rolls · Membrane 6

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Dated in source: “July 12” · Place: Henley (Somerset)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 6 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To Thomas de Swynnerton, escheator in co. Stafford. Order to cause son and heir of Edmund de Mortuo Mari, tenant in chief, to have of the castle of Wigemore, as although Roger is under age yet the wishing to show favour to him at the request of William de Bohun, of Northampton, has taken his homage for the said castle, whereof was seised at his death in his demesne as of fee, as is found by and the king has rendered that castle to him. By p.s.

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