1324-03-05, Westminster

Reginald de Grey and his heirs that he should render the debts due from him to the exchequer for the debts of Ralph Morin, which were attermined at 20/. yearly, at the rate of 5 marks yearly, and he ordered the treasurer and barons of the exchequer to allow the said terms and to cause them to be enrolled, and afterwards, on 8 November, in the 8th year of his reign, he ordered the treasurer and barons to permit the attorneys of Eleanor, queen of England, his consort, to receive the said sum yearly from John in the exchequer, the late king having assigned him to the queen to pay to her the debts wherein Ralph Morin was bound to Hagin son of Master Moses (Mossei), a Jew of London, which debts were attermined at the exchequer, and afterwards, on 3 February, in 19th year of his reign, he appointed John Bacoun and Richard de Kancia to levy all the debts due to the said queen at her death, on condition that they answered to the executors of her will therefor, and although the said John son of Reginald paid 5 marks yearly to the late king's exchequer from the 20th September aforesaid until the 8th November aforesaid, and paid that sum yearly to the said queen from the latter date, the treasurer and barons are exacting all the debts aforesaid from the executors and heirs of the aforesaid John as if the grant had not heen made to the said queen; the king therefore orders them to examine the rolls and memoranda of the late king's exchequer, and if they find that John observed the attermination aforesaid until the said 8th November, they are to cause the said demand to be superseded and to cause the executors and heirs of the said John to be acquitted thereof.