1297-08-27, Tonbridge

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

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Dated in source: “Aug. 27” · Place: Tonbridge (Kent)

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 Matthew John to be acquitted of all debts due to the king at the exchequer, debts of his father and of other ancestors and his own debts, up when he rendered into the king's hands the castle of Exeter county of Devon, which he had for life of the king's commission, king has pardoned him these debts. Witness: Edward, the king's The king ordered this before his passage, on the information of brother Walter de Wynterburn.

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