1307-09-16, Clipston

Commitment date: inferred Regnal year 1 Edward II · Edward II · Fine Rolls · Membrane 15

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Dated in source: “Sept. 16” · Place: Clipston (Northamptonshire)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 60, membrane 15 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

Commitment during pleasure to Robert de Kendale of the castle of Dover and the Cinque Ports from the morrow of Michaelmas next, so that for the sustenance of him and of the chaplains, servants and watchmen and a carpenter staying in the castle and for their robes he receive 300/. yearly, to wit, 146/. from the castle-guards, 100 marks from the issues of the port and the custom of the passage of Dover, and 88/. at the Exchequer, whereof he shall not be held to render account ; saving to the king chattels of felons and fugitives, fines, ransoms, amercements and other things pertaining to the king from the said ports, whereof he shall render account at the Exchequer. By p.s.

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