1316-01-31, Lincoln

William de Ameotes came before the king, on Saturday after the of St. Paul, and sought to replevy to John de Arcy the John's land in Preston in Cravene, taken into the king's hands for his before the king against Matilda late the wife of Gilbert de Clare. is signified to the justices. Enrolment of agreement between Sir John de Sandale, clerk, and Master de Laghton, carpenter, witnessing that Roger has agreed to build ranges (rengees) of Sir John's houses in Boston, whereof the one the north side shall be 136 feet in length measured by the king's ell (de and 16 feet in breadth, and the other on the south shall be 185 feet length and 15 feet in breadth, for which Roger shall find the beams the great posts to be 14 feet in height (en esteaunce) one foot in breadth, and all other timber and things required for carpentry, so that the two ranges shall be well and properly built fitted (apparailles) with gardrobes and all other things pertaining carpentry by Whitsuntide next. For which work Sir John shall pay 37/., to be paid, 102. at the Purification, 10/. at Easter, and the balance soon as the work is done. Witnesses: John de la Gutere, Geoffrey Sutton, and Roger de Sutton of Boston; Stephen the clerk. Dated at 30 January, 9 Edward II.