1341-04-21, Westminster

Order date: inferred Regnal year 15 Edward III · Edward III · Close Rolls · Membrane 17

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Dated in source: “April 21” · Place: Westminster (Middlesex)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 17 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Nottingham and Derby. Order to pay to Nicholas de la Despense, the king's yeoman, or to his attorney, 10/. for Easter term last, in accordance with the king's grant to him of 201. yearly to be received by the hands of the sheriff of those counties at will, in recompence for the 20/. of land which belonged to William de Bredon in co. Derby, which the late king granted to Nicholas and which was afterwards taken from him and restored to William with the assent of parliament. By C. 22.

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