1447-05-12, Tec

The like to the following (but omitting the clause touching the increase of the farm) : Richard Bullesdon, by mainprise of Thomas Burghill, gentilman, and Richard Maffen of Shrewsbury, gentilman, from Michaelmas 22 Henry VI for 20 years, at a yearly farm of the 13/. 6s. 8d. for which answer has been made to the king, and an increment of 20d. ; in the county of Salop ; as Thomas Parker of La Ford, esquire, and the said Richard, to the intent that Richard may have the said farm at a greater increment, have surrendered into the Chancery for cancellation the letters patent of 27 May whereby the king committed the said subsidy and alnage to them from Michaelmas then last past for 10 years, at a yearly farm of the 12]. 13s. 4d. for which answer was made to the king, and an increment of 13s. 4d. By bill of the treasurer. Dated etc.