1381-07-30, Henley

Order date: inferred Regnal year 5 Richard II · Richard II · Close Rolls · Membrane 40

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Dated in source: “July 30” · Place: Henley (Somerset)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 40 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the escheator in Cambridgeshire. Order under pain of forfeiture sight etc. to seize into the king's hand all great beasts, sheep, fish, and other victuals meet for the expenses of the king's household for whatsoever cause are forfeit to the king in that county, or without the Isle of Ely, and to keep them for that purpose diminution or sale, certifying from time to time their ownership, price and value. By K.

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