1375-11-10, Westminster
To the sheriffs of London. Order to deliver by indenture Nicholas Clerk, who was taken with the manner of two silver salts of the king's engraved with the king's arms, and is imprisoned in Neugate gaol, to William Mau the king's serjeant from whose keeping the same were stolen, to be brought to the Marshalsea prison of the king's household until thence delivered according to the law and custom of England, also the said salts to be kept to the king's use. 10. Brother Henry Wernuill attorney of the bishop of Achonry has the king's letters of exchange addressed to Peter Mark merchant of Lumbardy dwelling in the city of London for 8l. payable to the said bishop or to his attorney in foreign parts. 8. John de Langton has like letters for 401. addressed to the said Peter and payable to himself. 13. Adam Naas clerk and Master Thomas de Southam have like letters addressed to John Crede for 100 marks payable in foreign parts. William Palmere has like letters for 6/. addressed to Peter Mark. Peter Pawe clerk dwelling in Avinon has like letters for 10 marks addressed to John Crede. 14. Master Thomas de Wormenhale has like letters for 501. addressed to the said John. William master arbalester of the Tower of London and Bonseignour master of the king's arbalests have like letters for 100 florins addressed to Peter Mark merchant of Lumbardy and payable to them in foreign parts.
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