1314-11-21, Northampton

Unclassified date: inferred Regnal year 8 Edward II · Edward II · Close Rolls · Membrane 27

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Dated in source: “Nov. 21” · Place: Northampton (Northamptonshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 27 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To Gilbert de Brumle, receiver of the king's stores at Carlisle. Order desist from distraining the men of Westmoreland, who are oppressed and by the incursions of the Scots, to provide carriage outside that for leading the king's victuals from divers parts of Cumberland to superseding until further orders all demands for carriage from they having complained that he distrains them for the above purpose takes grievous extortions from them on this account. To Andrew de Harcla, keeper of the town of Carlisle.

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