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Close Rolls, Edward II (1309–1318)

1317-01-04, Clipston

Order date: inferred Regnal year 10 Edward II · Edward II · Close Rolls · Membrane 15

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Dated in source: “Jan. 4” · Place: Clipston (Northamptonshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 15 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriffs of London. Order to pay to John Squirel of London, whom the king is sending to Thetford, co. Suffolk, and to the sheriff of that county, to inhibit the earls, barons, knights, and other men-at-arms about to assemble there for the purpose of tourneying from tourneying, etc., there or elsewhere in the kingdom during the Scotch war, or until otherwise ordained, 18d. daily for his expenses for himself, a horse and a groom, in going to the aforesaid town and sheriff, and in returning thence. . 339 the sheriff of Sussex.

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