1297-08-17, Udimore

Order date: inferred Regnal year 25 Edward I · Edward I · Close Rolls · Membrane 7

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Dated in source: “Aug. 17” · Place: Udimore (Sussex)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 7 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. The king is sending to them enclosed in the presents a form for levying a third or a fifth of the goods of prelates, clerks and ecclesiastical persons of the realm in aid of the king's present expedition, and orders them to appoint by letters of the exchequer certain persons in whom they have confidence to tax and levy the said third and fifth according to the form aforesaid. [Prynne, Records, lili, p. 765.]

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