1273-07-10, Westminster
To the sheriff of Warwick. Order to deliver Thomas fiz le Provost, Robert le Jeven, Simon de la Grein, John de Blakewell, William le Jeven, Simon le Burgeys, William le Caretter, John le Clere, Henry atte Burn, John le Chaucer, and Thomas de Makeresgate from prison without delay, as John son of Adam de Burmenton was lately killed by certain felons at Burmenton, and the sheriff has imprisoned the aforesaid men at Warwick charging them with having been able to arrest and take the said felons if they had wished, upon each of them finding twelve lawful men of that county who shall mainpern to have been before the justices at the first assize when they come to those parts to stand to right on that . 21 if anyone shall wish to speak against them, as the cognizance matter pertains rather to the office of the justices than to that sheriff. [Ryley, Placita, p. 432.] de Bosco, imprisoned at Ipswich for the death of William de wherewith he is charged, has letters to the sheriff of Suffolk to
📄 Compare the scanned page
This text was read by machine from the public-domain scan below. Read the original to check any word — the marginal date/place column sits to the left of the body.
View on the Internet Archive → Public-domain source; full text via the Internet Archive.
People named
- Adam de Burmenton 2 other appearances →
- Henry de Burne 3 other appearances →
- John Clere 70 other appearances →
- John de Blakewell 22 other appearances →
- John le Chaucer 25 other appearances →
- John le Clerk 1319 other appearances →
- Robert le Jeven 2 other appearances →
- Simon Burgeys 12 other appearances →
- Simon atte Grene 44 other appearances →
- Thomas de Makeresgate 2 other appearances →
- William le Carter 233 other appearances →
- William le Jeven 2 other appearances →
Also at Westminster
Same act type
Browse other order acts under Edward I.
Location
Flag a data issue
Spotted an error — a wrong date or place, a misread text, people wrongly combined or split? Reports keep the corpus trustworthy.