1323-06-06, Bishopthorpe
To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to allow to Drogo Barentyn, sheriff of Oxford and Berks, his expenses up to 7/. 6s. 8d., which he expended by order of Edmund, earl of Kent, Hugh, earl of Winchester, and Richard Damory, steward of the king's household, whom the king appointed to take into his hands Walyngford castle, which was lately held against the king, and by the view and testimony of the said steward, to wit on 27 January last 14d. for the wages of seven footmen staying in the castle with the said steward, each taking 2d.a day; 4/. 19s. Od. from the said day until 14 February, being eighteen days, for the wages of twentythree footmen staying in the same castle; 19s. 6d, from 14 February to
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