1336-12-08, Bothwell
To the prior of Karmerdyn and John Gogh, clerk. Order to deliver the arising from the goods and chattels which belonged to Robert de late keeper of the wardrobe, in South Wales, and from the debts Robert then which shall be levied from time to time, to the archbishop Canterbury or his attorney by indentures, as the king lately by reason of account which Robert was bound to render to him for the time when was keeper of the wardrobe and the debts which he owed to the king, all his goods and chattels to be taken into his hands; and because king was informed that divers goods and chattels which belonged to in South Wales, to wit, those which were taken into his hands and were eloigned by divers men of those parts, and that several debts were owed to him there are detained, the king appointed the prior John to take an inquisition concerning the goods and chattels of Robert those parts and concerning the debts which were owing to him, and to into the king's hands all the goods and chattels which should be found belong to Robert in whosesoever hands they might be, in South Wales, to sell those goods and chattels as might seem best, by the view and of lawful men of the places where they should be found, and to all the debts which were owing to Robert as might legitimately be and to receive the money so arising and keep it until further orders ; John, archbishop of Canterbury, at the king's wish and the request of de Northwell, prebendary of Northwell in the collegiate church of who mainperned at the exchequer to render Robert's account and found security for the king there to satisfy him for what is found to be to him by the said account, and to whom the king ordered all goods to be delivered, by writ of the exchequer, has undertaken dispose of the said goods and chattels as far as they will suffice, as seem best for the salvation of Robert's soul.
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