1301-06-24, Tynemouth

Order to cause be restored to the dean and chapter of St. Ethelbert's, Hereford, a and four bovates of land in Long Staunton and the advowson the church of that town, together with the issues received thence, if were taken into the king's hands solely by reason of the statute of as the king learns by an inquisition taken by the escheator the dean and chapter acquired the messuage and land which the took into the king's hands asserting that they had acquired them the publication of the statute without the king's licence ten years over before the publication of the said statute from Eynion, formerly of Wenlok, and the convent of that place, in frankalmoin. the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Whereas the abbot and of Thornton-on-Humber are indebted to the king in 995 marks the crop (vestura) of his wood of Rumwode, co. Nottingham, sold to and also for the market, fair, warren and confirmation of certain granted to them, and the king is indebted to them in 884 marks forty-eight sacks of wool bought from them for his use by Robert de and Richard de Bella Fago of Lincoln and their fellows, appoimted his letters patents to buy wool in that county for the king's use in the year of his reign: the king orders the treasurer and barons to to the abbot and convent the latter sum in the said 995 marks. To Walter de Glouciestria], escheator beyond Trent.