1387-05-15, Westminster

Order date: inferred Regnal year 10 Richard II · Richard II · Close Rolls · Membrane 5

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Dated in source: “May 15” · Place: Westminster (Middlesex)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 5 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the warden of the Flete prison or his lieutenant. Order, for causes on his behalf declared before the council, to set free Stikenay, whom at suit of Philip le Despenser and William Hoo the king ordered the warden to keep in safe custody in that until further order for his deliverance.

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