1322-06-02, Rothwell

Order date: inferred Regnal year 15 Edward II · Edward II · Close Rolls · Membrane 7

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Dated in source: “June 2” · Place: Rothwell

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 7 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Nottingham. Order to deliver to Henry de Sothill, knight, his lands, goods, and chattels, the king having lately ordered the sheriff to release Henry from the king's prison at Notyngham, wherein he was detained upon a charge of adhering to the king's rebels, upon his finding mainpernors to have him before the king at the king's will, as Henry has found such security and has made an obligation to the king for his good behaviour, and the names of his mainpernors and the obligation have been delivered into the wardrobe by Robert de Well, the king's clerk, as Robert has acknowledged in chancery. To Thomas Deyvill, keeper of the castle and honour of Pontefract and of certain lands this side the water of Ouse, co. York, in the king's hands.

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