1344-02-01, Westminster

To the sheriff of Suffolk. Order to cause Beatrice late the wife of Robert de Thorp, knight, to have seisin of a messuage, 16 acres of land and 3s. of rent in Wotton and Stradebrok, which Walter de Wotton held, who was hanged for felony, as the king has learned by inquisition taken by the sheriff that the said messuage, land and rent have been in the king's hand for a year and a day, that Walter held them of Beatrice and that Edward de Cretyng, escheator in that county, had the year, day and waste thereof and ought to answer therefor to the king.