1350-04-20, Westminster

Appointment date: inferred Regnal year 24 Edward III · Edward III · Patent Rolls · Membrane 18d

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Dated in source: “April 20” · Place: Westminster (Middlesex)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 66, membrane 18d (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

Appointment of William Basset, John de Eland, Nicholas de Wortele and William de Notton to deliver the gaol of York Castle of William de Horneby son of William de Querneby and William son of Thomas de Lokwod, detained there on account of felonies and trespasses in the West Riding, co. York, whereof they are indicted before the same William Basset, John and Nicholas, and Robert de Nevill of Horneby, Thomas de Fencotes, Brian de Thornhill, Thomas de Seton, Roger de Blaykeston, William de Fyncheden, William de Mirfeld and John de Northland, appointed as keepers of the peace and justices to hear and determine divers felonies and trespasses in that Riding; as the king is informed that the said William and William purpose to procure theif deliverance fraudulently by suborned or procured jurors, by mainprise, or by some other means. By C. 4.

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