1331-06-25, Norwich

To the treasurer and chamberlains. Whereas the late king granted by his letters patent to John Darey le cosyn Thomas Rocelyn s manors of Egefeld and Walecote, co. Norfolk, which were seized into the said king's hands because Thomas was of the quarrel of Thomas, late earl of Lancaster, to prosecute Hugh le Despenser, the elder, and Hugh le Despenser, the younger, to have under a certain form, and afterwards, because it was agreed in the parliament at Westminster, in the first year of the king's reign, that all who were of the said quarrel should have their lands again and their goods and chattels, ete., the king ordered the lands and the issues thereof for which answer had not been made to him or the late king to be delivered to Thomas, by pretext whereof Thomas sued against John for the issues of the manors for the time when they were thus in his hands, which issues amounted to 284/. 13s. 10d., whereof the king caused 1002. 14s. 5d. to be delivered to Thomas, and John has besought the king to cause the remaining 183/. 19s. 5d. to be paid to Thomas out of the issues aforesaid, so that Thomas may have no oceasion to sue John further in this matter: the king, considering his father's said grant and John's good service to the late king, orders the treasurer and chamberlains to pay the said 183/, 19s. 5d. to Thomas. By p.s. [4678.]