1233-06-15, Worcester
Appointment of Richard de Muneton and Walter, reeve of Stratton, as leaders (supertores) to keep and defend the parts of Strattonedale against the king's enemies; and mandate to the men of the same town of Strattonedale to be attending, helping and counselling unto them in defence of themselves and those parts, whenever there be need for this. Discharge of Walter son of Walter, reeve of Stratton, from the yearly rent of 40d. which he has been accustomed to pay for a half-virgate of land in Stratton. By the justiciary before the bishop of Winchester. It is the king's will that from henceforth the knights, freemen and others of the hundred of Cholebiry on this side Offedich be attending and answering unto the sheriff of Salop in all things pertaining to that hundred; and a mandate has been sent to them to this effect. By the justiciary and (the bishop of] Winchester.
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