1348-01-01, Westminster Enrolment
To the abbot of Westminster. Summons to atiend the said parliament. [1bid. The like to twenty-seven other abbots, the prior of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusalem in England and two other priors. [bid] To the abbot of Oseneye. Summons to attend the said parliament, notwithstanding any charters or letters patent of the king to the contrary. [Ibid] The like to the following, to wit : The abbot of Thornton. The abbot of Thorneye. [Ibid.] To Edward de Balliolo, king of Scotland. Summons to attend the said parliament, knowing that the king will not excuse his absence. [Ibid.] The like to Henry earl of Lancaster, ten other earls and to fifty-six others. [Jbid.] To William de Thorp. Summens to attend the said parliament. [Ibid.] The like to fifteen others. [Jbid.] _ To Bartholomew de Burgherssh, constable of Dover castle and warden of the Cinque Ports, or to him who supplies his place. Order to cause two barons for each of those ports to be elected to attend thes said parliament. [Ibid.]
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