1295-09-28, Wingham
Order to to be delivered to Master Thomas, the king's engineer, whom the is sending to the forest of Englewode to make four engines there, as king has enjoined upon him, as many oaks as Thomas shall choose in forest for making the engines, by the view of any of the ministers of forest in whom the justice confides, to be deputed by the justice for purpose. John de Lithegrfeynes], escheator beyond Trent. Order not to further with the lands that William de Percy of Kildale held, is testified before the king that William died after the king took the of William de (sic) Latymer, the youngér, who married Lucy, and heiress of Marmaduke de Thwenge, tenant in chief, and the learns by an inquisition that he caused to be taken by the keeper of office of the escheatry in co. York that William de Percy at his death nothing of the king in chief or of the said heiress by reason whereof custody of his lands in that bailiwick ought to pertain to the king.
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