1291-06-20, Norham
To the sheriff of York. Order to restore to Joan, wife of John de Torny, a yearly rent of 11 marks in Elprethorp, and the issues received therefrom, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the sheriff that Thomas de Torny enfeoffed the said John, his son, and Joan with the aforesaid rent, and that John and Joan were long in seisin thereof before the rent was taken into the king's hands by reason of certain trespasses committed by John against the king's peace, whereof he was convicted before Brian son of Alan and his fellows, justices appointed to deliver York gaol. To Elias de Hauvill, steward of the forest between the bridges of Oxford and Staunford.
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