1294-05-21, Chichester

Order date: inferred Regnal year 22 Edward I · Edward I · Close Rolls · Membrane 9

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Dated in source: “May 21” · Place: Chichester (Sussex)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 9 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Cumberland. Order to cause John, baron of Creystok, to have seisin of two messuages and seven acres of land in Creystok, which Nicholas le Forester of Gollebergh, who was hanged for felony, held, as the king learns by inquisition taken by the sheriff that they have been in the king's hands for a year and a day, and that Nicholas held them of John, and that they are still in the king's hands, and that Michael de Hartecla, sheriff of Cumberland, had the king's year and day thereof, for which he ought to answer to the king.

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