1301-05-02, Kempsey

Order date: inferred Regnal year 29 Edward I · Edward I · Close Rolls · Membrane 9

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Dated in source: “May 2” · Place: Kempsey (Worcestershire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 9 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Worcester. Order to cause Lucy de Abitot to have seisin of a messuage and six acres of land in Rydmerele, as the king . 445 by inquisition taken by the escheator that the messuage and land, Richard Warde, who was hanged for felony, held, have been in the hands for a year and a day, and that Richard held them of Lucy, that the township of Rydmerle had the king's year, day and waste for which it ought to answer to him.

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