1366-01-28, Westminster

To Robert de Thorp and Roger de Meres justices of assize in Cam- Order not to proceed without advising the king to take assize concerning a void piece of ground lying in the parish of All Cantebrigge by the hospital of St. John, or any parcel thereof ; Thomas son of Constantine de Mortuo Mari knight the elder (militis by his charter gave to the king, his heirs and assigns for ever whole of the said piece of ground, extending in length from a public leading from the Heyestrete towards the river (aquam currentem) far as a small ditch below the garden of the said hospital towards the and in breadth from the garden of the warden and scholars of the Hall and from a house sometime of John de Cantebrigge knight the east to the middle of the said river towards the west ; now the king has learned that the mayor and commonalty of town of Cantebrigge have arraigned an assize of novel disseisin Nicholas Roos master of the scholars of the said hall and others the original writ contained concerning tenements in Cantebrigge, in view the piece of ground so granted to the king. By K.