1278-05-23, Westminster

Order date: inferred Regnal year 6 Edward I · Edward I · Close Rolls · Membrane 9

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Dated in source: “May 23” · Place: Westminster (Middlesex)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 9 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Nottingham. Order to cause Floria, wife of Abraham de Kent, a Jew, which Abraham fled by reason of the tallage assessed upon ) him and is lurking a fugitive, for which reason the sheriff took and imprisoned Floria at Noting[ham] by his own authority and without special order from the king, to be delivered to the under-constable of the castle of Noting ham], to be kept in prison there until otherwise ordered.

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