1316-03-01, Clipston

Order date: inferred Regnal year 9 Edward II · Edward II · Close Rolls · Membrane 16

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Dated in source: “March 1” · Place: Clipston (Northamptonshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 16 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Stafford. Order to cause two verderers for the forest Cannock to be elected in place of Alan de Acton and Richard de Wolsewho dwell continuously without the forest at such a distance that they conveniently attend to their office.

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