1380-04-26, Westminster

Order date: inferred Regnal year 3 Richard II · Richard II · Close Rolls · Membrane 10

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Dated in source: “April 26” · Place: Westminster (Middlesex)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 10 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the bailiffs of Covenentre (sic) for the time being. Order of the fee farm of the town to pay to William de Norton 10/. a year for life and the arrears since 16 March in the second year of the reign, according to the king's grant of that date. Et erat patens.

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