1322-02-28, Coventry

Order date: inferred Regnal year 15 Edward II · Edward II · Close Rolls · Membrane 17d

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

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 17d (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the sheriff of Warwick. Order to cause the issues of the castle of to be guarded so strictly that no person shall be able to enter the which is held against the king, and to pursue and imprison any to enter the castle or coming out of the same, taking with him this purpose the whole posse of the county, if necessary. By K.

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