1324-09-24, Porchester
Grant during pleasure to William de Preston, king's clerk, of the office of controller of the custom on wool, viz. the ancient custom and the increment thereof and other customs on wine and other goods of merchants strangers and aliens, and the custody of one part of the king's seal called coket in the custody of John de Tumby, in the port of Boston; he taking in the office as much as others controllers of the ancient custom used ie receive. By p Mandate to Thomas son of Thomas de Therfeld of Lenne to deliver ihe office to him.
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