1258-01-10, Merton

Unclassified date: inferred Regnal year 42 Henry III · Henry III · Patent Rolls · Membrane 14

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Dated in source: “Jan. 10” · Place: Merton (Surrey)

Manuscript The National Archives, series C 66, membrane 14 (class as printed in the calendar; consult AALT/TNA for the original roll)

Stephen Bukerel of Suthstreham was lately drowned in a at Balgham through his drunkenness, and the king finding him in passing that place towards London, caused his body to be buried view having been made by the coroners of Surrey as is usual; king commands that neither the township of Balgham nor the townships, nor the coroners nor others of those parts are to be or troubled on account of the burying of the body.

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