1315-12-30, Clipstone
Appointment, during pleasure, of Roger Dammory to be surveyor and _ superior keeper of the king's venison in the chases of Langestrode, Littondale, Toppeclive, and Spofford, and in the parks of Toppeclive and Spofford, late of Henry de Percy, deceased, tenant in chief, in the king's hand by reason of the minority of the heir, and in the custody of Eleanor, late the wife of the said Henry de Percy, by the king's grant. He is to inform himself of the bearing of the keepers of the said parks, and if he shall find any guilty of trespass of venison, he shall inform the said Eleanor, to whom the king will write on the matter, so that she may replace the delinquent by another. By K.
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