1306-05-24, Westminster

Order date: inferred Regnal year 34 Edward I · Edward I · Close Rolls · Membrane 11

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Dated in source: “May 24” · Place: Westminster (Middlesex)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 11 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Northampton. Order to cause a coroner for the town of Northampton to be elected in place of Philip le Rus, lately elected before he received knighthood, as he cannot execute the office of coroner in that town because he intends to dwell at his houses (domicilia) and lands outside the town.

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