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 same. Order to pay the arrears of their accustomed wages to the keeper of both gates of the castle, taking 4d. daily, Thomas le Rotour, one of the viewers of works there, taking 2d. daily, John de Wyndesore, gardener of the garden without the castle, taking 23d. daily, four watchmen of the castle, 2d. daily each, and Ralph de la More, clerk of works there, taking 2d. daily, from the time of the constable's appoiniment, and to pay such wages henceforth as long as be is constabie and the gatekeeper and the others are in their offices. Oct. 28. To William Trussel, escheator this side Trent.

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