1280-01-06, Winchester

Order date: inferred Regnal year 8 Edward I · Edward I · Close Rolls · Membrane 11

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Dated in source: “Jan. 6” · Place: Winchester (Hampshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 11 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Nottingham. If John de Beston and Simon his brother, imprisoned at Lincoln for certain trespasses committed at Notingham, whereof they were convicted [before] the king when he was last there, find twelve mainpernors who shall mainpern to have them before the king at his order to stand to right and who shall mainpern that John and Simon shall not enter the town of Notingham within this year or hereafter without the king's special licence, the sheriff is ordered to inform the constable of Lincoln and he will cause John and Simon to be delivered from prison. The king has ordered the constable to cause John and Simon to be delivered so soon as the sheriff inform him of the names of the mainpernors. To Walter de Everle, keeper of the forest of Pambere.

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