1324-08-07, Henley

Order date: inferred Regnal year 18 Edward II · Edward II · Close Rolls · Membrane 37

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Dated in source: “Aug. 7” · Place: Henley (Somerset)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 37 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the mayor and bailiffs of the port of Dover. Order to release a ship Whitsand, bringing certain envoys with letters to the aforesaid Henry in port, and the mariners thereof, and the goods in the same, which, king is given to understand, they have arrested by virtue of his to arrest ships of the power of the king of France coming to that By K. To J. bishop of Bath and Wells.

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