1338-10-12, Kennington

Order date: inferred Regnal year 12 Edward III · Edward III · Close Rolls · Membrane 29

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Dated in source: “Oct. 12” · Place: Kennington (Surrey)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 29 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Cambridge and the takers and purveyors of wool there. Order to receive the wool of Simon bishop of Ely, which he granted according to the fifteenth granted in the last parliament at Westminster, and caused to be stored at Ely, from the bishop or his attorney, and to cause it to be weighed in sacks and brought to London without delay with the other wool of the king in that county. By C. Oct. 15.

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