1356-05-12, William Westminster

Order date: inferred Regnal year 30 Edward III · Edward III · Close Rolls · Membrane 18

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Dated in source: “May 12” · Place: William Westminster

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 18 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

Order to assign dower to Margaret late the wife of Roger de Lancastre, who held of the king by knight service as of which belonged to William de Couucy, in the king's hand, of all which belonged to her husband at his death, upon her taking she will not marry without the king's licence, sending that to the king to be enrolled in chancery.

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