1377-05-05, William Westminster
de Semer of Scardeburghe to Adam Portlewe clerk. for 2001., to be levied, in default of payment, of his and chattels in Yorkshire. of Sir Walter fitz Wautier lord of Wodeham, granting to de la Garderobe the office of warrener everywhere in the The county left blank, . 545 said Walter's lordship in the town of Burnham co. Essex, and the fee thereof, taking for his wages one quarter of wheat every eight weeks during his life in the manor of Burnham by the hands of the said Walter's bailiff there, pasture and keeping (custodiam) for forty ewes with the lord's ewes at le Redewerde, pasture and keeping for 40 ewes with the lord's ewes at Douniswyk, keeping and pasture for three kine with the lord's kine, and hay and pasture for one horse of the hay and pasture of the said manor, with power to distrain therein if his wages be fifteen days in arrear, or if he be hindered of the pasture, hay or keeping aforesaid. Dated Henham co. Essex, 1 August 41 Edward III.
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