1291-01-08, Ashridge

Order date: inferred Regnal year 19 Edward I · Edward I · Close Rolls · Membrane 10

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Dated in source: “Jan. 8” · Place: Ashridge (Buckinghamshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 10 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

the sheriff of Lancaster. Order to certify the king of the names of mainpernors who will undertake to have Henry son of Margery, at Bruges for the death of Richard son of Margery, slain in country, before the justices at the first assize, so that the king may Henry to be released, as he learns by inquisition taken by the sheriff Henry son of Margery slew Richard in self-defence.

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