1321-10-18, London

Order date: inferred Regnal year 15 Edward II · Edward II · Close Rolls · Membrane 25

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Dated in source: “Oct. 18” · Place: London (Middlesex)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 25 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriffs of London. Order not to intermeddle further with the tenements that belonged to John de Wengrave in London, and to remove the distraint therefrom, as Hervey de Staunton has certified the king that the said John, late mayor and coroner of the city, made many defaults in the eyre at the Tower of London before Hervey and his fellows, justices in eyre, by reason whereof the sheriffs were several times ordered to distrain the said John. By C.

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