1333-04-20, Newcastle upon Tyne
Commission to Thomas de Lungevillers, supplying the place of tho keeper of the forest on this side Trent in Shirewod Forest, and Roger de Baukwell, on evidence laid before the king on the part of Roger le Wyne that a pasture called Fullewod in Penkeston, and Normanton, co. Derby, near the town of Kirkeby, co. Nottingham, is not within the metes of the said forest and for this reason is not liable to pay a custom for the king's use within that forest, called wardefet, for which the said Thomas has distrained on him at various times, to make inquisition in the presence of the foresters, verderers and other ministers of the forest and to 22. 28. certify the king whether the said pasture is within the metes of the forest as defined by perambulation in the time of king John and a charter of that king wherein it is expressly vontained that such perambulation began at the ford of Cunyngeswath ascending westwards by the river Medine to the town called Warshop, thence by the same river to Pleselegh park, and to Heytredebrigge, turning thence by the high road of Nottingham as far as Milneford bridge, thence ascending to Mnaunnesheved and thence between the fields of Herdewic and Kirkeby and Kirkeby moor as far as the corner called Nunneker. By .
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