1297-08-20, Winchelsea

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

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Dated in source: “Aug. 20” · Place: Winchelsea (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 same. Order to cause Walter Maydenstan, clerk, imprisoned in the Tower of London for certain false bulls that he is said to have forged, to R. bishop of London, in accordance with the privilege of the clergy, - W. Leg of Ely has told them more fully by word of mouth on the ing s behalf.

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