1274-07-17, John Westminster
Cbirell, Roger Chirell, Nicholas Chirell, Nicholas Flaun, and son of Hugh, imprisoned at Ledes for the death of Thomas wherewith they are charged, have letters to the sheriff of Kent to de Bosco of Neubigging, Adam Schakeltunstal, John Haliday daughter of Gilbert, imprisoned at York, have letters to the of York to bail them. Roger de Clifford, justice of the Forest this side Trent. It has been to the king on the part of Robert de la Wythye and John his son whereas John bought a cartload of brushwood at Wodestok from del Box Bouer, John de Ludewell, bailiff of Wodestok, and his took and imprisoned John and his father because John could his warrant quickly for the said purchase, charging him and Robert having taken the brushwood in the king's park in thievish manner ; is prepared to aver that the brushwood was sold to him by Robert Box in good faith (/fideliter), the king orders Roger to make an concerning the matter, and if he find thereby that John bought frem Robert as is aforesaid, he is ordered to cause John father to be released with all speed.
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- Adam Schakeltunstal 2 other appearances →
- John Haliday 30 other appearances →
- John de Ludewell 2 other appearances →
- Nicholas Chirell 2 other appearances →
- Nicholas Flaun 2 other appearances →
- Robert Fitz With 33 other appearances →
- Robert del Box 21 other appearances →
- Roger Chirell 2 other appearances →
- Roger de Clifford 991 other appearances →
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