1322-04-17, Rothwell

Order date: inferred Regnal year 15 Edward II · Edward II · Close Rolls · Membrane 12d

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Dated in source: “April 17” · Place: Rothwell

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 12d (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the bailiffs and men of Ipswich. lhe king thanks them for their of two ships suitably provided with armed men, victuals, and other to set out in his service for the expedition of the Scotch war at expense of the bailiffs and men for two months, the king having been of their grant by J. bishop of Norwich, whom he appointed with de Norwyco, keeper of the office of treasurer, to expound to them matters touching the subsidy of ships required by the king for the war. The king requests them to send the ships thus provided and to him at Tynemuth, so that they be there in the octaves of Holy next at the latest. By K.

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