1363-02-16, Westminster

To the treasurer and the barons of the exchequer. Order, upon petition of Thomas Moigne parson of Haddeleye and Lawrence de Pabenham, tenants of the manor of Offord which was of Master John de Ufford sometime dean of Lincoln, to cause them to have the respite until Michaelmas next, which the king of his favour has given them, for 14/. 5s. 84d. of them demanded for that manor, wherein the said dean at his death was bound to the king for the temporalities of the deanery for the first year of the three years tenth granted him by the clergy in the 18th year of his reign, so that they may in the meantime sue in the exchequer for their discharge ; and if by judgment thereupon rendered they shall be discharged of 80]. 12s. 8d. (or 921. 8d.) wherein the said dean, as archbishop elect of Canterbury, was after bound to the king at his death for lands manured and fallowed in divers manors of the archbishopric during the vacancy thereof, to allow the 14. 5s. 83d. in a sum of 251. 7s. 6d. of them already levied of the greater sum; as the said Thomas and Lawrence have shewn that the first mentioned sum is being demanded of them, and that the last sum was levied as aforesaid before they began a process before the king in the exchequer for their discharge. By C.