1391-11-20, Westminster
To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Writ of supersedeas in respect of their demand against John Walker of Bampton, appointed with others to chastise and punish all who contrary to the statutes have set weirs, millponds, piles, stakes and kiddles in the river 'hames between Walyngford and Goryng in Oxford- . 511 and Berkshire so as to hinder the passage of ships and boats the right course of the river, and order to discharge him, pronevertheless against others who did meddle therein; as that was not delivered to him, neither did he meddle in therein contained, as he has made oath in chancery. Tentenade merchant of la Rochele, servant and attorney of de Vaere of la Rochele, to William Bast of Dertemouth. release of all actions, plaints and demands real and personal reason of his own person and that of the said Lawrence. Tuesday before St. Bartholomew 15 Richard II. of acknowledgment in chancery at Westminster, November. Sencler to William Bonevylle knight, his heirs and assigns. with warranty of the manor of Stapilton, and of all in Somerton, Milton Faucomberge and Saltemour now held demesne or in service by the said William which ever were Robert Sencler. Witnesses: John Bevyn, William Hastynges, Vowel, John Mede, Walter Walshe. Dated 9 September Richard II. Sencler to William Boneville knight. General release actions real and personal. Dated 10 September 15 Richard IT. of acknowledgment of the foregoing writings at on Monday the feast of St. Edmund King and Martyr John Wadham, by virtue of a dedimus potestatem which the file for this year.
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