1382-10-12, Westminster
To Thomas de Bradefeld escheator in Cambridgeshire. Order to Robert de Brigham of Cantebrigge livery of all his lands, taken the king's hand by reason of his being put in exigents, and the thereof since 24 February last, on which date the king pardoned for all treasons and felonies by him committed in insurrections 1 May 4 Richard II to All Saints following for which he was etc., and any outlawries published by reason of the same, he slew not Simon archbishop of Canterbury late the brother Robert Hales prior of the Hospital of St. John of in England then treasurer, or John de Cavendissh then justice, is not a prover or one appealed, the prover or person by appealed being yet alive, or escaped not from prison and rendered not; as he has found in chancery security for his good according to the statute, and it seems reasonable to the and to the justices and others of the council learned in the law his lands be restored, for that the said Robert is not outlawed, appears by the record and process which the king caused to come him in chancery, although he was indicted for certain misat the time of the insurrection, and was put in exigents, his goods and chattels are forfeit to the king. To Thomas de Bradefeld (as before). Like order in favour of John of Cantebrigge, whom the king pardoned on 23 October last, of the king's gift his goods and chattels, appraised at 31. he avers.
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