1388-07-17, Westminster

Order date: inferred Regnal year 12 Richard II · Richard II · Close Rolls · Membrane 44d

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Dated in source: “July 17” · Place: Westminster (Middlesex)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 44d (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriffs of London. Writ of supersedeas, by mainprise of Hugh Byryngton of London, John Chapelle, John Malmeshulle and Walter Dunton of Salop, in favour of John Clee clerk at suit of the king and John Herbright for leaving John Herbright s service at London before the term agreed, contrary to the ordinance of the late king and the council.

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