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)

Order to cause William Sayer to be from Flete prison, wherein he is detained by judgment (conof the said justices for a faulty (vicioso) writ returned by them, as the king has pardoned him out of charity the ransom to him for the trespass aforesaid, as he has been in that for a year and a day and over, as the king learns.

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