1320-08-27, Odiham
power and that they did these things by the maintenance (advocacionem) and assent of the count and the whole community of Flanders, to the damage of the said merchants of 100é.: wherefore the king, adverting that the cognisance of such a trespass committed within his power pertains to him and not to any one outside the realm, orders the sheriff to arrest goods of the men and merchants of the power of the count of Flanders to the value of 306/., in part satisfaction for the wines and goods aforesaid, and to keep them safely until further orders, certifying the king of the goods arrested by virtue of this order. The king has ordered the sheriff of York to arrest goods in like manner to the value of the remaining 3001.
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