1327-12-25, Worcester

Order date: inferred Regnal year 1 Edward III · Edward III · Close Rolls · Membrane 4

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Dated in source: “Dec. 25” · Place: Worcester (Worcestershire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 4 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

the sheriff of Worcester. Order to deliver to Thomas de Hevere, of the will of Thomas, late bishop of Worcester, all the bishop's and chattels, which the sheriff has taken into the king's hands for that may be due to the king, as the executor has found security for any such debts so far as the goods and chattels will suffice. By K. of the mainpernors of the said Thomas: Robert de Valoignes of John Coltan of co. Worcester, John de Berkyng of co. Essex, de Haddon, William russel, escheator this side Trent. Order not to distrain the of Kenilworth for his fealty for the lands that he holds of the king, has done fealty to the king.

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