1297-08-22, Winchelsea

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

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Dated in source: “Aug. 22” · 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)

king's hands by reason of her death, as the king by his letters patent granted the said lands to Griffin when they should fall in, to have and to hold of the king according to the laws and customs provided and used in those parts by the services therefor due and accustomed. To Hugh le Despenser, justice of the Forest this side Trent.

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