1344-10-12, Westminster

the mayor and sheriffs of London. Order to cause proclamation to upon sight of these presents that no one shall molest the workers from parts beyond exercising their misteries in that city, upon pain and to take those doing the contrary and imprison them in until further order, certifying the king in chancery of their and of all action taken in the matter, as in the parliament held at in the 11th year of the reign it was agreed that all such workers should wish to stay in the realm or in Ireland and Wales should under safe conduct, and that the king would grant them such as should suftice for them, and he caused this to be proclaimed, . Panr 2. 487 now he has learned that certain malefactors of that city inflict damages such workers who have long been staying in the city exercising their so threatening them in life and members that they will not dare stay unless the king protect them. By K. and C. [Federa. Enrolment of release by John Wodemede of Codreth, co. Hertford, to de Pritelwell, citizen and spicer of London, of all his right and claim all the lands in the towns of Horndon and Orsete, co. Essex, which to come to him by hereditary right by the death of Osbert Bray, his citizen of London, which lands John son of Robert Chamberleyn against Denis le Smythes, 53 acres of land in Horndon, and of Ive 8 acres of land in the same town, and of John Ive 1 acres of in the same town, and of John le Sponer and John le Herberger 3 of land in Orsete, and of John le Hether 2 acres of land in the same in which 15 acres of land Osbert is seised by a charter of enfeoffment the grant of John son of Robert Chamberleyn. Dated at Horndon in on Thursday the feast of St. Katherine, 18 Edward III. Witnesses: Gobyoun, John de Walton, Robert Trauvers, Benedict de Ditton, de Stifford, Gilbert Wade, Richard Stainer, James Tyrell.