1303-11-07, Burstwick
the sheriff of Cornwall. Order to permit the abbot of King's to receive a yearly rent of 10 marks in the borough of Helleston, is of the Hundred of Kerior, in that county, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the sheriff that the abbot and his predecessors received the rent from the time of the making of a charter that they from Richard, late earl of Cornwall, the king's uncle, by the hands the reeves of the borough, and that they thus received it in the times Richard and also of Edmund, late earl of Cornwall, the king's by virtue of the charter aforesaid.
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