1338-12-12, Byfleet

Order date: inferred Regnal year 12 Edward III · Edward III · Close Rolls · Membrane 14

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Dated in source: “Dec. 12” · Place: Byfleet (Surrey)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 14 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer and to the chamberlains. Order to pay to Thomas de Blaston, the king's clerk, sent on 15 October last to Great Yarmouth to accelerate the progress of the king's fleet to those parts and to stir up the masters and mariners for this, the arrears of 13s. 4d. daily granted to him for his wages in that service for 20 days that he spent in the same, and 10s. for the expenses of an envoy sent by him from Great Yarmouth to London, to certify the council there upon the premises. By C. To John de Warenna, earl of Surrey.

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