1277-07-21, Chester

Order date: inferred Regnal year 5 Edward I · Edward I · Fine Rolls · Membrane 9

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Dated in source: “July 21” · Place: Chester (Cheshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 60, membrane 9 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

Order to the sheriff of Buckingham to take into the king's hand the goods late of John de Gayton, deceased, tenant in chief, who was held to the king in divers debts.

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