1334-05-01, Sleaford

Commitment date: inferred Regnal year 8 Edward III · Edward III · Fine Rolls · Membrane 15

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Dated in source: “May 1” · Place: Sleaford (Lincolnshire)

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

Commitment to the king's kinsman, Henry de Lancastre, of the keeping of the castle and land of Bergeveny in Wales, late of John de Hastynges, tenant in chief of Edward II, which Roger de Grey, who had that keeping of the king's commitment, has rendered into the king's hands, to hold with the issues from Michaelmas last until the lawful age of Laurence, son and heir of the said John, without doing waste, destruction or exile, rendering at the Exchequer 250 marks for Easter last and at Michaelmas next and so yearly 500 marks ; saving to the king knights fees and advowsons of churches. By p.s. [7757.]

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