1333-08-04, Newcastle upon Tyne

Order to deliver, by indenture, to Master John Pieres, clerk, in whose fidelity the king has confidence, all the processes and memoranda touching the duchy of Aquitaine which are in the custody of Elias, as the king wishes that the said processes and memoranda, as well those which were in the custody of Elias for the time when he was clerk of Master Philip Martel, appointed by Edward I. to prosecute the affairs of the said duchy, as those which have been hitherto delivered to Elias by the ministers of the king and his father, to remaia in Jobn s custody; and the king has ordered John to receive the said processes and memoranda from Elias. By p.s. [7150.] To Robert de Ufford, keeper of the Forest beyond Trent, or to him who supplies his place.