1345-08-29, William Westminster
de Melchebourn, Thomas de Melchebourn his brother and de Chiriton acknowledge that they owe to John archbishop of 6401. 2s. 8d.; to be levied, in default of payment, of their lands in co. Bedford. John de Watenhull, clerk, puts in his place Richard Martyn, clerk, to proseoute the execution of a recognisance for 601. made to him in chancery by Robert de Denton of London and Nicholas de Wandlesworth of Winchester. Robert de Roderham, clerk, puts in his place Thomas de Elsham, clerk, to prosecute the execution of a recognisance for 40s. made to him in chancery by Nicholas Breton of Welton.
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