1336-12-12, Bothwell
To the mayors, bailiffs, communities of towns, masters of ships, mariners the Cinque Ports, and others from the mouth of the Thames towards west. The king sends to them John de Watenhull, his clerk, fully upon certain things near to the king's heart, ordering them to credence to what he shall say, as they wish to avoid the king's By K. £t erat patens. The like to the mayors, etc. from the mouth of the Thames towards the in favour of Arnold de Tyl lio]. To the bailiffs of Bishop's Lynn. Order to cause John Corn, of Colneys, be released from prison at Bishop's Lynn by a mainprise, as John was and imprisoned there at the order of John de Norwico, late admiral the fleet from the mouth of the Thames towards the north, on account certain misdeeds committed by him upon the sea, as is said, and John de and Hugh de Reppes, of co. Norfolk, have mainperned before king in chancery to have John Corn before the king whenever and he wishes, at his order, to stand to right in the premises, and John will conduct himself well and faithfully towards the king and people. By C. To William de Clynton, constable of Dover castle and warden of the Ports, or to him who supplies his place in the port of Dover. Order . 731 to permit Philip Ageloun, monk of Savigny, who is going to parts beyond the seas by the king's licence, to cross to those parts from that port with his horses and equipments and reasonable expenses for himself and his household. By C. To William de Clynton, constable of Dover castle, and Geoffrey de Say. The king sends to them John de Watenhull, his clerk, fully informed upon certain things near to the king's heart, ordering them to give credence to what he shall say.
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- Arnold de Tyle 12 other appearances →
- Geoffrey de Say 510 other appearances →
- Hugh de Reppes 94 other appearances →
- John Corn 16 other appearances →
- John Norwych 345 other appearances →
- John de Norwico 117 other appearances →
- John de Watenhull 157 other appearances →
- Philip Ageloun 2 other appearances →
- William de Clynton 1711 other appearances →
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