1356-11-17, William Westminster

Order date: inferred Regnal year 30 Edward III · Edward III · Close Rolls · Membrane 5

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Dated in source: “Nov. 17” · Place: William Westminster

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 5 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

Order to release from prison Thomas de Eltenhevede, one of chancery, who was arrested and committed to prison with Sagio, with whom he is said to have attempted some things to the king and his crown, as he is altogether ignorant and of such things attempted by Simon, as the king is fully informed. By K. and C.

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