1349-06-15, Westminster

To Walter de Chiriton and his fellows, the king's merchants, fermors of the customs and subsidies due in all the ports of England, and to their mainpernors or attorneys in the port of London. Order to pay to William de Bohun, earl of Northampton, or to his attorneys 90/. 8s, 23d. for Easter term last, as the king granted that the earl should recerve 4002. in that port, 150/. in the port of Boston and 150. in the port of Kyngeston upon Hull for himself and the heirs male of his body, yearly, until certain lands which others then held for life should revert to him, and on 26 July in the 21st year of the reign the king granted to him the castle, manor and town of Staunford and the manor and town of Grantham which John de Warenna, earl of Surrey, held for life, and on 26 November in that year the king granted to him the castle and manor of Okham, co. Rutland, and the shrievaliy of co. Rutland, which Hugh de Audele, earl of Gloucester and Margaret his wife held for life with reversion to William, to the value of 6191. 8s. 64d. yearly, and the king, wishing the earl to be satisfied for the residues granted that he should receive 1802. 16s. 53d. yearly of the issues of the customs in the port of London in the form aforesaid.