1297-10-07, St. Paul's

Unclassified date: inferred Regnal year 25 Edward I · Edward I · Close Rolls · Membrane 4

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Dated in source: “Oct. 7” · Place: St. Paul's

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 4 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

sheriff of Oxford. Whereas the king learns that John son of lately the leader of certain Welshmen coming through the Abyndon to Wynchelse by the king's order to cross the sea with taken and imprisoned in Oxford castle for certain trespasses that to have committed in the town of Abyndon and the adjoining which no one sues him, as it is said: the king, wishing to show at the instance of John Giffard, orders the sheriff to cause be released from prison, if he be detained solely for this reason. Edward, the king's son. By C.

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