1384-04-30, Salisbury

Appointment date: inferred Regnal year 7 Richard II · Richard II · Close Rolls · Membrane 6

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Dated in source: “April 30” · Place: Salisbury (Wiltshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 6 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To Robert Tresilian and his fellows, justices appointed to hold pleas the king. Order by writ of nisi prius to command an inquisition remains to be taken between the king and Maud who was wife is executrix of Simon Basset, whether by grant of Simon Basset Basset deceased held certain lands in Wynfrith, Salforde, Dondray, Bakwelle and Asshton and the advowson of Wynfrith church Somerset during the grantor's life or at his will or no, to be taken one of the justices.

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