1315-05-28, Westminster

Order date: inferred Regnal year 8 Edward II · Edward II · Close Rolls · Membrane 6

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Dated in source: “May 28” · Place: Westminster (Middlesex)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 6 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Southampton. Order to deliver John de Coleworth from Winchester gaol, wherein he is imprisoned for the death of Bartholomew le Proute, slain at Chichester, because it was found by inquisition taken by the sheriff of Sussex that he was indicted of the above death of malice and hatred, and that he is not guilty, as he has found the sheriff of Sussex

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