1290-08-28, Northampton

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

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Dated in source: “Aug. 28” · 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 Cumberland. Whereas the late king granted by his letters patent to John Comyn 200/. from the fines and amercements and other issues of his justices next in eyre in that county, and the king, wishing to complete the grant, has granted that 200/. shall be levied and paid to him from the arrears of fines and amercements and other issues of the last eyre of justices for pleas of the Forest or for common pleas in that county and also in co. Northumberland, and from the first issues of the next eyre of the justices for pleas of the Forest or for common pleas in the same counties, to wit 100/. from each county: the king therefore orders the sheriff to cause the said 100/. to be levied as above and paid to John.

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