1290-01-28, Canterbury

To the sheriff of Cornwall. Order to deliver Henry de Menhinak, imprisoned at Lanceveton for the death of Ralph de Scanhan, wherewith he is charged, in bail to twelve mainpernors who shall undertake to have him before the justices at the first assize if any one wish to speak against him, as the king learns by inquisition taken before Solomon de Rofffa] and his fellows, justices lately in eyre in co. Cornwall, that Henry slew the said Ralph in self-defence, and not by felony or of malice aforethought. To Geoffrey de Nevill, justice of the Forest beyond Trent.