1442-09-29, Westminster
Commitment of the county of Bristol to Nicholas Hylle for one year, so that he answer at the Exchequer as sheriff; the mayor and commonality having submitted to the king his name and the names of John Troyt and Thomas Noreys as candidates for the office, in accordance with the terms of their charter dated 8 August, 47 Edward ITI.
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