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1338-12-06, Byfleet

To the taxers and collectors in co. Devon of the triennial tenth and granted by the community of the realm. Order not to molest tinners in the stannary there for their quotas while they are workthough the king does not wish those who feign themselves to be to be discharged, as the king granted the tinners in that county from all taxes and contributions while they were working in stannary there, and now they have informed him that although they hitherto been quit by reason of that grant, yet the collectors exact tenth and fifteenth of them by reason of their commission, wherefore desist from their work in the stannaries.

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