1341-05-03, John Westminster

Order date: inferred Regnal year 15 Edward III · Edward III · Close Rolls · Membrane 12

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Dated in source: “May 3” · Place: John Westminster

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 12 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

Order to cause John Aleyn son of Roger Aleyn to of the moiety of a hide of land in Purscaundel, co. Dorset, and intermeddle further with the lands held of other lords than the king, king has learned by inquisition taken by the escheator that Roger at held the said moiety in his demesne as of fee in chief by to wit to tend the king's injured dogs at the king's cost when come to the forest of Blakemore, and give 1d. yearly to enclose park of Gillyngham, which are worth 6s. 8d. yearly in all issues, he held other lands of other lords by divers services and that John next heir and of full age, and the king has taken his fealty for the and has rendered it to him. takers of wool in co. Buckingham.

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