1357-08-11, Henry Westminster

Order date: inferred Regnal year 31 Edward III · Edward III · Close Rolls · Membrane 10

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Dated in source: “Aug. 11” · Place: Henry Westminster

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 10 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the treasurer and barons of the exchequer. Order to supersede until Michaelmas next, and from that feast until Michaelmas following, the demand made upon Simon Meriet for not having taken the order of knighthood before Michaelmas last, in accordance with the proclamation that all who had 402. of land or rent and had held the same for three years should take the said order. By C. 2.

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