1322-03-01, Coventry

The like to all the sheriffs of England. Enrolment of letters of Thomas Randolf, earl of Moref, lord of Annan- (Waude Demand) and Man, supplying the place of the king of Scotdated at Corbrigg, on Friday after St. Hilary, 1321, granting safeto Sir Richard le Chapeleyn of Toppeclif and a companion and grooms to come to speak with him. French. [Federa.] Enrolment of letters of James, lord of Duglas, dated at Etlebredehelys, Sunday the feast of St. Nicholas, 1321, granting safe-conduct to the said Richard, a companion, and their grooms to come to Jedd[ewurth]. French. [ Ibid. ] Enrolment of letters of Thomas Randolf, earl of Morref, lord of Annan dale (de Wau de Anand), and of Man, lieutenant of the king of Scotland, dated at Caveris, 16 February, in the 16th year of the reign of the king of Scotland, granting safe-conduct to Sir John de Moubray and Sir Roger de Clifford and to forty horsemen, their horses, equipments, and to come to him in Scotland. French. [Ibid.] Transcript of a letter close under the seal of Sir James de Duglas at the tail to King Arthur : Greeting, as to himself. Sir, that the bearer hereof came to the place where he expected to have us on 7 February, but he did not find us there, so that an answer not be given to him concerning his affairs before the 17 of the same for a certain reason of which he can tell, and we send you the letter conduct by him, and concerning the place where the conference may be held, as appears to us, the bearer hereof can inform you, and if it you to come to the said place or elsewhere that pleases you, certify us days beforehand. To God, that he may guard you. French. [Ibid.] Transcript of a letter close sealed with the seal of James de Duglas, in the tail to Sir Ralph de Nevill : Greeting. Sir, for certain touching us, [I] pray you to send me Richard de Thurlewall in haste as you can [as] he has conduct, and if he cannot come, send me certain man whom you can to settle what shall be done in the touching us. Sir, adieu. French. [Jbid.] ; Sir. Know that the conference that has been between us is now in (a la fin) for performance, because the earl'of Her[eford], Sir Roger Sir Hugh Daudele, Sir Bartholomew de Badelesmere, Sir Roger Clifford, Sir John Giffard, Sir Henry Tyeys, Sir Thomas Mauduyt, Sir de Wylyngton, and I (et moz) and all the others are come to Pountand they are ready to make surety to you that if you complete the spoken of in the conference, to wit to come to our aid and go with in England and Wales, we on the other hand pray you to assign us day place where we can meet you and complete the matters faithand live and die with us in our quarrel, and we pray you to us to have safe-conduct for 30 horsemen to come into your parts. [Ibid.]