1383-03-26, Westminster

Unclassified date: inferred Regnal year 6 Richard II · Richard II · Close Rolls · Membrane 12

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

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 12 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To John Polymoud of Suthampton, John Thorp clerk and Thomas serjeant at arms. Order to take of the masters of six vessels with horses, victuals, gold and silver to be taken to the castle town of Chirburgh for furnishing the same, and by John Thorp Thomas lately arrested for the passage of Henry bishop of Norwich, that they shall have those vessels at Sandewich before 8 April or as soon after as conveniently they may, ready to serve the for his passage, and to dearrest the same, suffering them pass to Chirburgh, any former command to the contrary not- [Lbid.]

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