1322-04-03, Altofts

Order to Henry de Percy to deliver John de Dalton, late servan Altofts. of Thomas, earl of Lancaster, the king's enemy and rebel, from th prison where Henry detains him, the king having been given to unde stand that Henry, by pretext of the king's appointment of him t arrest all persons opposing the king and in rebellion in the county York and their adherents and to commit the same to prison unt further order, arrested the said John as an adherent of the said eai and detains him, and, at the request of Eleanor de Percy, mother Henry, and of Henry himself, having granted that if Eleanor and h will mainprise to have the said John before the king or elsewher at the king's order to answer touching the things whereon the kin would speak against him, he may be delivered pas cian 7 ry.