1338-12-11, Byfleet

Order date: inferred Regnal year 12 Edward III · Edward III · Close Rolls · Membrane 17

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Dated in source: “Dec. 11” · Place: Byfleet (Surrey)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 17 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the collectors of customs in the port of Kyngeston-upon-Hull. Order to pay freight, to wit 10s. for each last, for 500 sacks of the sacks which the king has granted that William Dunort shall take to parts beyond the sea at the king's risk and expense, in part payment of a great sum of money in which the king is bound to him. By the keeper and C.

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