1336-12-12, Bothwell

To the count of Julers. The king thanks him for procuring coadjutors friends and opportune assistance, requesting him to continue what he begun, as the king's envoys are about to corne with power to treat conthe alliances begun, as John de Frandeston, the king's yeoman, of these presents, whom the king sends to the count to announce coming of the envoys, will inform him. [Federa.] To the bishop of Legys. The king thanks him for his kindness, requestthat he will continue it, giving ear to those things which touch the heart, which he has enjoined upon John de Frandeston, bearer of presents, to whom the king requests the bishop to give credence. To the lord of Rygolf Standard, knight. The like thanks and To John de Verdon, constable of Rokyngham castle and keeper of the there. Order to cause Master Walter de Burley, the king's clerk, to released from prison in that castle, by a mainprise, as Walter has the king to provide for his release, as he caused two oaks that forest, which Queen Philippa granted to him of her gift by the of the constable's ministers of the said forest, to be cut down and away, and certain of his rivals scheming to aggrieve him, prohis indictment for this, upon which pretext he is imprisoned in said castle, and he has found before the king in chancery, Roger Daunof co. Leicester, and Thomas de Benton, of co. Wilts, mainpernors, have undertaken to have him before the justices for pleas of the Forest co. Leicester when they ome to those parts, or before the king or his at his order, to answer the king and the others interested in this By C.