1395-02-23, Westminster

Commission date: inferred Regnal year 18 Richard II · Richard II · Patent Rolls · Membrane 6d

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Dated in source: “Feb. 23” · Place: Westminster (Middlesex)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 66, membrane 6d (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

Commission to John de Roos and Ralph de Neville, knights, on information that defects and destructions have been effected in the fences (clausuris) of the closes of the king's forests beyond Trent which are in need of much repair by the negligence and carelessness of insufficient farmers, and that divers trespasses are daily perpetrated therein, to enquire by juries of the counties of York and Nottingham, and certify into Chancery touching the premises.

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