1322-02-28, Coventry

Order date: inferred Regnal year 15 Edward II · Edward II · Close Rolls · Membrane 16

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Dated in source: “Feb. 28” · Place: Coventry (Warwickshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 16 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Warwick and Leicester. Order to permit the men and tenants of John de Segrave, the elder, constable of Notingham castle, to be intendent to the said John in all things pertaining to the safe custody of that castle and the preservation of the king's peace and the repulse of his contrariants, notwithstanding any previous order to the sheriff to bring men-at-arms or footmen out of his bailiwick to the king. By K.

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