1341-09-18, Tower

Order to David le Mareschall or to his attorney, 201. of the subsidy of 80 sacks hands, in accordance with the king's grant to him, as for 20/. which de Lethum paid down for the king to William de Ravendale, of the hanaper, the king granted that he should lade 80 sacks of old in that port and take them to the staple at Bruges in Flanders, paying sack to the collectors for the custom and subsidy, so that 3 mark a be paid to the merchants of Almain to whom the king granted a custom under a certain form, and the king directed that the residue 40s. a sack should be retained in the collectors hands until further as is found by inspection of the chancery rolls. By K. and C.