1280-08-20, York

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

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Dated in source: “Aug. 20” · Place: York (Yorkshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 8 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

Order to cause the prior and convent of Lenton to have henceforth a tithe of the king's venison taken in co. Nottingham, to wit of harts, hinds, bucks and does, as the king learns by inquisition taken by Adam de Everingham, keeper of the forest of Shirewod, that the prior and convent ought to have the tithe by the charter of king John, and that they and their predecessors have been wont to have it until the king's time. To Geoffrey de Nevill, justice of the Forest this side Trent.

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