1327-01-14, Clipstone

To the prior and convent of St. Martin's, Dover. Whereas the king lately sent to them John Pyk, yeoman of his butlery, who has long served him and his father, and ordered them to cause to be administered to him such maintenance in the priory as William de Kent, deceased, had therein by the late king's order, and they had previously granted this maintenance to the king's sergeant Richard de Dovorr at Queen Isabella's request, the king wills that Richard shall have this maintenance ia the priory of his grant upon this occasion, and he therefore orders them to administer to him such maintenance as the said William had, making to him letters patent granting the same to him, notwithstanding the king's order in favour of the aforesaid John,