1276-09-15, Bath

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

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Dated in source: “Sep. 15” · Place: Bath (Somerset)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 4 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Wilts. Order to permit John Russel, bailiff of Clarendon, to have all the spare wood (couperones) from all the beams (Jignis) that the king lately ordered to be felled in the woods in John's bailiwick for the works of Clarendon, of which cuttings timber cannot be made, of the king's gift.

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