1337-12-06, Reading
To Thomas Wake, sheriff of Northampton, and William del Wode, king's serjeant-at-arms. Order to cause the arrest of William son Robert de Thorp to be superseded, and to release him by the mainprise, as the king has learned that they are of good although he lately appointed Thomas and William to arrest Gentil, Robert de Thorp, knight, and William his son, suspect certain trespasses, and to take them to the Tower of London. By C.
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