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1329-04-11, Wallingford

To John Mautravers, keeper of the Forest this side Trent. Order to cause as much timber to be felled in Cheut forest as shall be necessary for the enclosing of the king's launds in Clarendon park, as the king understands that the enclosures are broken down so that his deer (fere) can go out of the park. He has ordered the sheriffs of Wilts and Southampton to cause the timber to be carried to the aforesaid place. He wills that no agistment shall be made in the park aforesaid, but that the said keeper shall cause coppice-wood (copicia) to be made in the park and in the forest of Clarendon in places where he shall see fit, and that he shall cause men fo be appointed to sell underwood in the said forest and park, and to cause to be paid to Giles de Bello Campo, keeper of the park, 102. out of the money arising from the sale, at which sum the herbage of the park is extended, for his fee, and to cause the palings and hedges (haias) of the park to be made with the rest of the money.

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