1370-10-30, Westminster

Memorandum date: inferred Regnal year 44 Edward III · Edward III · Close Rolls · Membrane 8d

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Dated in source: “Oct. 30” · Place: Westminster (Middlesex)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 8d (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

Memorandum of acknowledgment by John de Mildecombe the son, 8 October at Oxford before John Moubray, by virtue of the king's writ of dedimus potestatem which is on the file for this year. MEMBRANE 7d. Indenture made between the king of the one part and Robert Rous of Bristowe and William de Notyngham of Bissheie of the other part, being a lease for seven years from this date of all the king's mines of gold. silver, lead and tin found in Gloucestershire in hills, fields and waste places etc. (as above, p. 107 ; adding a provision that) the king shall have for his seignorage the ninth pound of all plate of gold and . 195 from the mines arising, and where lead ore shall be found the the soil shall have the thirteenth part of the ore, and where tin found the tenth part of the tin ore, and the lessees the residue profit. Dated Westminster, 22 October 44 Edward III. By bill of the treasurer.

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