1338-10-08, Kennington

To John Moryn, escheator beyond Trent. Order to pay to Robert de Clipston, keeper of the king's manor and park of Clipston, the arrears of his wages of 7d. daily from the time of the escheator's appointment, and to pay that sum henceforth so long as he is escheator, as on 12 January, in the Ist year of the reign, the king committed that custody to Robert, to hold during pleasure, answering for the issues thereof, and maintaining the paling of the park at his own expense, receiving therefrom the timber of the park of dry wood, and taking for himself, the parkers and makers of the palings, 7d. daily by the hands of the escheator; and afterwards granted for his good service, that he should hold the custody during good conduct, maintaining the manor and paling and receiving the said fee.