1275-07-10, Kempton
To the same. Order to warn the abbot of Ghent and the prior of his cell of Leuesham to be before the king.in the octaves of Michaelmas with all the muniments touching that cell and its appurtenances, so that the king may then cause to be done before him what shall seem fit.by the counsel of his faithful subjects (fideliwm) concerning any defaults or withdrawals there may be, as it pertains to the king to provide that in houses of his patronage the distributions (erogaciones) and alms established by him and his predecessors, kings of England, shall be observed without diminution or deceit (dolo). [Ibid.] a Ralph de Wassingt acknowledges that he owes to Master Geoffrey de Shanketon 10 marks; to be levied, in default. of payment, of his lands and chattels in co. Huntingdon. Called de Hispann[ia] in the marginal abstract. A partly erased / (?) and an erasure of two or three letters follow. . 243 To the sheriff of Salop.
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