1290-08-23, Northampton

Order date: inferred Regnal year 18 Edward I · Edward I · Close Rolls · Membrane 4

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Dated in source: “Aug. 23” · Place: Northampton (Northamptonshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 4 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Buckingham. Order to deliver in bail Nicholas West Wavendon, imprisoned at Aylesbury for the death of Richard le Clerk Wavendon, wherewith he is charged, as the king learns by the record Robert de Crevequer, John Neyrnut, Edmund de Wedon, and Geoffrey justices appointed to deliver that gaol, that Nicholas slew in self-defence. Like letters in favour of Peter Bruning of Stonistratford, imprisoned the aforesaid gaol, for the death of Henry Mauntel, wherewith he is To Malcolm de Harlee, escheator this side Trent.

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