1359-06-01, William Westminster
de Nessefeld, escheator in Northumberland. Order not to further with a plot of pasture taken by him into the king's if it is the same as a plot of pasture called le Tong and Eneleshopp master of the hospital of Kypier in Styford, taken into the king's John de Louthre, sometime escheator in that county, delivering thereof to the ifaster, as in the sixth year of the reign the king John to certify why he had taken that plot into the king's hand, the return being made and inquisition afterwards taken before John, at the motion of the said master, the king ordered the same not to intermeddle further with that pasture, delivering the issues Legat, the present master of the hospital, has petitioned the king the said plot of pasture to be delivered to him, as the present by pretext of an inquisition of office taken by him, containing de Bolbek had held the same of Henry III by knight service alienated it to the then master of the hospital without the king's has taken that plot-into the king's hand, and because it was by inquisition taken at another time by John de Louthre that Ralph, master, acquired the said plot of the said Hugh long before the of the statute of mortmain, and that the pasture was held of Lancastre in frank almoin, the king ordered John de Louthre to the said plot and the issues thereof to the master, and the king does Master William Legat, the present master, to be injured.
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