1326-01-20, Norwich

Unclassified date: inferred Regnal year 19 Edward II · Edward II · Close Rolls · Membrane 18d

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Dated in source: “Jan. 20” · Place: Norwich (Norfolk)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 18d (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To Robert de Kendale, constable of Dover castle and warden of the Cinque Ports, or to him who supplies his place in the port of Dover. Order to release Adam, prior of Lewes, whom he has arrested in that port by virtue of the king's order for attempting to cross the sea to answer to the abbot of Cluny concerning the advowson of Lewes priory, upon his finding security to answer to the king for his contempt, certifying the king of the security.

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