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1327-02-13, Henry Westminster

Order to deliver to William de Hedersete or de Mersheton, clerk, his substitute, by indenture the smaller the king's seal for receiving recognisances of debts according to the of merchants in the city of London, and all rolls and memoranda the office in his custody, as the late king committed the custody said part to William, for life, by letters patent, with provision that execute the office by himself or by another sufficient clerk for he would answer, and William substituted the aforesaid Richard in who executed the office until it was committed to Henry by the during his pleasure, contrary to the letters patent aforesaid, William has prayed the king to provide a remedy. Simon de Grymesby, escheator beyond Trent.

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