1276-07-08, Canterbury

Order date: inferred Regnal year 4 Edward I · Edward I · Close Rolls · Membrane 7

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Dated in source: “July 8” · Place: Canterbury (Kent)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 7 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Gloucester. Order to deliver William le Frauvkeleyn Sloghtre, who is imprisoned at Sloghtre for the death of William son of wherewith he is charged, to twelve men who shall mainpern to have him before the justices at the first assizes in that country, to stand to right if anyone wish to speak against him for the said death, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the sheriff that William le Fraunkeleyn slew the said William in self-defence and not of malice aforethought.

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