1338-09-21, Kennington

Order date: inferred Regnal year 12 Edward III · Edward III · Close Rolls · Membrane 20

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Dated in source: “Sept. 21” · Place: Kennington (Surrey)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 54, membrane 20 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

To the collectors of customs in the port of Lynn. Order to permit William de Melchebourne to lade 100 sacks of wool and 5 last of hides in that port and to take them to Andewerp, paying the custom and subsidy due thereon to William de Northwell, keeper of the wardrobe, according to a previous order, as William has informed the king that they have not wished to do this without a warrant under the great seal. By p.s. [11299.]

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