1334-07-04, York

Order date: inferred Regnal year 8 Edward III · Edward III · Close Rolls · Membrane 22

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Dated in source: “July 4” · Place: York (Yorkshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 22 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Bedford. Order to cause John Gacelyn to have full seisin without delay of a messuage and 20 acres of land in Suthyevele which Walter Cabbel held, who was hanged for felony, as the king has learned by inquisition taken by the sheriff that the said messuage and land have been in the king's hand for a year and a day, that Walter held them of John, and that John le Mareschal, late sheriff of that county, had the year, day and waste thereof, and ought to answer for them to the king.

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