1388-10-12, Cambridge

Order date: inferred Regnal year 12 Richard II · Richard II · Close Rolls · Membrane 37

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Dated in source: “Oct. 12” · Place: Cambridge (Cambridgeshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 37 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

the abbot and convent of Coggeshale. Order to send to the a strong horse not bought to carry the chancery rolls, so that it be there on the morrow of All Souls, to be delivered to John de Burton the king's clerk keeper of the said rolls.

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