1387-06-17, Westminster
To Robert Kent and John Olyver escheator in Sussex. Order by indenture containing the quantity and price thereof to deliver to William archbishop of Canterbury or his attorney divers goods and chattels of Thomas bishop of Cicestre and Robert Bealknap knight late chief justice of the Common Bench, appraised at 7231. 4s. 14d. ; as the archbishop has bought of the treasurer the said goods, which pertain to the king by forfeiture of the said bishop and justice, and by virtue of his letters patent were taken into his hand by Robert Kent and the escheator, paying the said sum at the exchequer by mainprise of Guy Mone parson of Harowe in the diocese of London, John Tryg citizen and fishmonger of London and John Tonyngton of London, who by a recognisance made in the exchequer are bound to the king in 1,446/. 8s. 3d. in case the archbishop shall make default in payment. By bill of the treasurer.
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